Category Archives: Stewardship

Sword of the Spirit – Reasonable Service #1341

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1341 “Reasonable Service” I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship. – Romans 12:1 Appeal … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Today #1329

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1329 “Today” Today, if you hear his voice, do not harden your hearts… – Hebrews 3:15 The year is ending, and New Year’s Resolutions are being made. We have all made them and we have all … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Good Shepherd #1323

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1323 “Good Shepherd” I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep. – John 10:11 And Jesus said to him, “Why do you call me good? No one is good … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – In Him #1322

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1322 “In Him” Examine yourselves, to see whether you are in the faith. Test yourselves. Or do you not realize this about yourselves, that Jesus Christ is in you? —unless indeed you fail to meet the … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Prosperity #1307

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1307 “Prosperity” Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the wicked, nor stands in the way of sinners, nor sits in the seat of scoffers; but his delight is in the law … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – It Bred Worms #1303

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1303 “It Bred Worms” But they did not listen to Moses. Some left part of it till the morning, and it bred worms and stank… – Exodus 16:20 Some of the first words we speak as … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Best Use of Time #1295

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1295 “Best Use of Time” Look carefully then how you walk, not as unwise but as wise, making the best use of the time, because the days are evil. – Ephesians 5:15-16 Stephen Covey’s book, The … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – The Lord is My Portion #1292

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1292 “The Lord is My Portion” The Lord is my chosen portion and my cup; you hold my lot. The lines have fallen for me in pleasant places; indeed, I have a beautiful inheritance… – Psalm … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – Two Evils #1278

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1278 “Two Evils” For my people have committed two evils: they have forsaken me, the fountain of living waters, and hewed out cisterns for themselves, broken cisterns that can hold no water. – Jeremiah 2:13 It … Continue reading

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Sword of the Spirit – The Danger of Success #1262

SWORD OF THE SPIRIT                                                                                               1262 “The Danger of Success” You shall remember the Lord your God, for it is he who gives you power to get wealth, that he may confirm his covenant that he swore to your fathers, as … Continue reading

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