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| Most Adults Choose Security over Salary |  Printer view
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| Topics: | Anxiety, Consumerism, Contentment, Coveting, Culture, Desire, Fear, Finances, Greed, Happiness, Joy, Lifestyle, Luxury, Materialism, Money, Money, love of, Needs, Perspective, Possessions, Priorities, Prosperity, Provision, Riches, Risk, Safety, Security, Wealth, Worry |
| Filters: | Money, Statistics, Work & Career |
| References: | Genesis 22:14 , Joshua 7:21, Luke 8:14, Luke 12:13-21, Ephesians 5:3-5, Colossians 3:5, 1 Timothy 6:6-10, Hebrews 11:8-10, Hebrews 13:5, 1 John 2:15-17 |
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| Young Adults Caught Off Guard by Financial Issues | Printer view
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| Topics: | Anxiety, Decisions, Fear, Finances, Goals, Life, Lifestyle, Money, Plans, Possessions, Prosperity, Responsibility, Riches, Social conditions, Stewardship, Stress, Vocation, Wealth, Work, Worry |
| Filters: | Money, Statistics |
| References: | Deuteronomy 15:7, Proverbs 19:17, Malachi 3:6-12, Matthew 6:1-4, Matthew 6:25-34, Matthew 19:21, Matthew 21:28-30, Mark 12:38-44, Luke 20:45-47, Luke 21:1-4, Luke 21:34, Acts 5:1-11, 2 Corinthians 8, 2 Corinthians 9, Philippians 4:6, 1 Timothy 6:6-19, Hebrews 13:5, 1 Peter 5:7 |
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| Doing Battle with the "Eve Factor" | Printer view
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| Topics: | Appetites, Attitudes, Contentment, Coveting, Desire, Envy, Eve, Flesh, Gratitude, Greed, Happiness, Human condition, Joy, Lifestyle, Lust, Luxury, Materialism, Money, Money, love of, Peace, Perspective, Possessions, Prosperity, Provision, Riches, Satisfaction, Thanksgiving, Wealth |
| Filters: | Free, Money, Stories |
| References: | Genesis 3, Joshua 7:21, Psalm 73:25-26, Proverbs 15:16, Ecclesiastes 5:10-12, Luke 8:14, Luke 12:13-21, 1 Corinthians 7:21, 2 Corinthians 6:10, Ephesians 5:3-5, Philippians 3:8-10, Philippians 4:10-20, Colossians 3:5, 1 Timothy 6:6-10, Hebrews 13:5, 1 John 2:15-17 |
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Several years ago, [my wife] and I moved out of Chicago to the western suburbs to be near our grandkids. We got this little piece of land and built what we thought was our dream house. It was not over the top by any means, but it was nice. We liked how it looked from the curb. We liked how it lived on the inside. It was far more than we deserved, but we really liked our house. I hate to admit this ... Joe Stowell, Jesus Nation (Tyndale, 2009), pp. 131-132 |
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| Changes in Giving in Economic Crisis | Printer view
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| Topics: | Action, Actions, Benevolence, Caring, Charity, Christian practices, Dying to self, Failure, Faithfulness, Finances, Generosity, Gifts, Giving, Gluttony, Goals, Greed, Love, Materialism, Mercy, Ministry, Money, Neglect, Offerings, Plans, Possessions, Prosperity, Responsibility, Riches, Sacrifice, Self-denial, Selfishness, Self-sacrifice, Social conditions, Spiritual Gifts, Stewardship, Stinginess, Tithing, Wealth |
| Filters: | Money, Statistics |
| References: | Deuteronomy 15:7, Proverbs 19:17, Malachi 3:6-12, Matthew 6:1-4, Matthew 19:21, Matthew 21:28-30, Mark 12:38-44, Luke 20:45-47, Luke 21:1-4, Acts 5:1-11, 2 Corinthians 8, 2 Corinthians 9, 1 Timothy 6:6-19, Hebrews 13:5 |
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| Top Priorities of Parents in an Economic Crisis | Printer view
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| Topics: | Children, Family, Finances, Focus, Money, Parental Duties, Parental Duty, Parenthood, Parenting, Parents, Parents, Care, Parents, Caring, Parents, Children, Possessions, Priorities, Prosperity, Responsibility, Riches, Sacrifice, Self-denial, Self-sacrifice, Social conditions, Stewardship, Wealth |
| Filters: | Money, Statistics, Youth & Children |
| References: | Deuteronomy 15:7, Deuteronomy 23:19-20, Proverbs 6:6-8, Proverbs 11:26, Proverbs 11:28, Proverbs 13:11, Proverbs 19:17, Proverbs 21:20, Proverbs 22:3, Proverbs 22:7, Malachi 3:6-12, Malachi 4:6, Matthew 6:1-4, Matthew 19:21, Mark 12:38-44, Luke 12:48, Luke 20:45-47, Luke 21:1-4, Acts 5:1-11, 2 Corinthians 8, 2 Corinthians 9, 1 Timothy 6:6-19, Hebrews 13:5 |
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| "Confessions of a Shopaholic": Materialism and Its Consequences | Printer view
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| Topics: | Comparisons, Consumerism, Contentment, Coveting, Culture, Desire, Envy, Finances, Gluttony, Greed, Happiness, Idolatry, Lifestyle, Luxury, Materialism, Money, Money, love of, Possessions, Prosperity, Riches, Stewardship, Wealth |
| Filters: | Editor's Choice , Money, Movies & TV |
| References: | Joshua 7:21, Luke 8:14, Luke 12:13-21, Ephesians 5:3-5, Colossians 3:5, 1 Timothy 6:6-10, Hebrews 13:5, 1 John 2:15-17 |
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| What We Would Do with $1,000 | Printer view
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| Topics: | Contentment, Finances, Generosity, Giving, Greed, Luxury, Materialism, Money, love of, Possessions, Poverty, Prosperity, Riches, Stewardship, Value |
| Filters: | Money, Statistics |
| References: | Ecclesiastes 5:10, Matthew 6:24, Luke 16:13-14, 1 Timothy 6:3-10, Hebrews 13:5 |
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| St. Francis's Extreme Embrace of Poverty | Printer view
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| Topics: | Appetites, Asceticism, Commitment, Dedication, Desire, Devotion, Discipleship, Discipline, Extremes, Flesh, Focus, Gluttony, Law, Legalism, Materialism, Money, Money, love of, Moralism, Passion, Possessions, Poverty, Riches, Rules, Spiritual disciplines, Temptation, Temptation, resisting, Wealth, World, Worldliness, Zeal |
| Filters: | Church History, Everyday Disciples, History, Money, Stories |
| References: | Joshua 7:21, Luke 8:14, Luke 12:13-21, Ephesians 5:3, Colossians 3:5, 1 Timothy 6:6-11, 1 Timothy 6:17-19, Hebrews 13:5 |
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| What It Means to Excel at Giving | Printer view
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| Topics: | Action, Actions, Benevolence, Caring, Charity, Christian practices, Dying to self, Faith, Faithfulness, Finances, Generosity, Gifts, Giving, Goals, Ministry, Money, Offerings, Plans, Possessions, Prosperity, Provision, Responsibility, Riches, Sacrifice, Self-denial, Self-sacrifice, Stewardship, Tithing, Trust, Wealth |
| Filters: | Everyday Disciples, Money, Stories |
| References: | Deuteronomy 15:7, Proverbs 19:17, Malachi 3:6, Matthew 6:1, Matthew 17:20, Matthew 19:21, Matthew 19:26, Matthew 21:28, Mark 10:27, Mark 12:38, Luke 1:37, Luke 18:27, Luke 20:45, Luke 21:1, Acts 5:1, 2 Corinthians 8:1, 2 Corinthians 9:1, Philippians 4:19, 1 Timothy 6:6, Hebrews 13:5 |
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| A Lesson on Stewardship from "The Lord of the Rings" | Printer view
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| Topics: | Arrogance, Calling, Discipleship, Duty, Giving, Gluttony, Greed, Human nature, Humility, Idolatry, Leadership, Management, Money, Obedience, Pastors, Responsibility, Sacrifice, Self-centeredness, Self-Exaltation, Self-image, Self-importance, Self-Indulgence, Selfish Ambition, Selfishness, Selflessness, Self-love, Self-Righteousness, Self-sacrifice, Service, Stewardship, Worship |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Free, Literature, Money, Pop Culture, Stories |
| References: | Matthew 19, Matthew 20:1-16, Matthew 25:14-30, Mark 9:33-37, Mark 10:17-31, Luke 12:13-21, Luke 12:35-48, Luke 13:22-30, 1 Corinthians 4:1-4, 1 Timothy 6:17 |
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In The Lord of the Rings, Tolkien writes about a kingdom called Gondor which for many years has had no king. While waiting for the rightful heir to come and claim his throne, a series of stewards has been placed in charge of the land. The steward in charge at the time of the events described in the book is named Denethor. He has two sons, Boromir and Faramir, both of whom figure prominently in the ... Tim Challies, "The Stone Chair," Challies.com (5-4-09) |
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