I believe in fiscal responsibility, but I don't think my fiduciary responsibility in the Church is the same as if I were serving on a board.
Tag: money
(Re)discovering the Tithe: Origins
He and said, “Blessed be Abram by God Most High, maker of heaven and earth; and blessed be God Most High, who has delivered your enemies into your hand!” And Abram gave him one tenth of everything. – Genesis 14:19-20...
Numbering our Days
This is the first of a three-part series on retirement. From: http://www.thehighcalling.org/work/letter-my-younger-self-reconsidering-retirement#.VAnb5UucSC2 “Let me know my end, LORD. How many days do I have left? I want to know how brief my time is.” – Psalm 39:3 (CEB) ...
Incarnate: discipleship
This is the fifth in a five-part series on where God is calling me next. The first post can be found here. They praised God and demonstrated God’s goodness to everyone. The Lord added daily to the community those...
Seven: Money
I’ve justified many of the ways I use my money using this verse. I tell myself that it’s OK to have money if I don’t love it. But I think it’s difficult to discern where this line is.
Chariots, Horses, and Fighting Men
Part II (Part I, Celebrating Addiction, can be found here.) I don’t know if I was ever addicted to money (but isn’t it just like an addict to deny it). Maybe the proof is that the old urges for a...
Celebrating Addiction
Addiction to money, and the things it buys and the power it grants, feed systems of inequality in our world. This addiction is a weapon of oppression.