Faith in God’s Power to Multiply

Read: Matthew 17:20 Teddy Roosevelt once said, “Comparison is the thief of joy.” In most circumstances, I think he was absolutely right. In the church especially, I’ve seen many well-meaning Christians look at what God is doing in someone else’s life and wonder if...

God’s Creation Declares His Abundance

Read: Psalm 19:1 2024 has been a year filled with stunning displays of God’s creativity in the sky. I had the chance to witness a total eclipse this year, and it was absolutely breathtaking. Many people experienced the beauty of the aurora borealis, and just a few...

Trusting God with the Little We Have

Read: John 6:9-11 The story of the boy with his five loaves and two fish has always been an encouragement to me. Early in my ministry, my mentor would challenge me to take on tasks just outside my reach—projects that were too big or too hard for me to accomplish on my...

A God of Abundance

Read: Ephesians 3:20-21 Have you ever been surprised by the generosity of someone who gave you more than you expected? Perhaps it was a gift that went beyond your needs or an act of kindness you didn’t anticipate. That feeling—being overwhelmed by someone’s...

Faith and Finances

Read: Malachi 3:10 The biggest mistake I made when I was younger was budgeting first and then tithing. At first, this may not seem like a problem—if you can take out your tithe and then do your budget, that’s great. But for me, it created a mindset of scarcity, and I...

Generosity as Worship

Read: 1 Chronicles 29:14 Things really changed in my giving when I realized that giving was an act of worship. Literally, it is a chance for me to recognize the power and generosity of God working in my life! There’s something powerful about giving when it’s done with...