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  • Spending - Where Does Our Money Go? Series

    Contributed by David Owens on Sep 21, 2015
     | 5,410 views

    As we discuss spending in this second sermon of the series, we focus on two words "contentment" and "containment."

    Introduction: A. The story is told of two friends bumped into each other one day. 1. One of the men looked so sad and was almost on the verge of tears. 2. The other man asked, “Hey my friend, how come you look like the whole world has caved in?” 3. The sad fellow said, “Let me ...read more

  • A Theology Of Wealth

    Contributed by Michael Stark on Oct 3, 2015
     | 9,665 views

    The manner in which we handle the goods entrusted to us reveals our understanding of God.

    You must remember the LORD your God, for he is the one who gives ability to get wealth; if you do this he will confirm his covenant that he made by oath to your ancestors, even as he has to this day. [1], [2] Events leading me to commit my life to Christ included a singular experience. Whilst ...read more

  • How Will Your Epitaph Read?

    Contributed by Michael Stark on Nov 1, 2015
     | 7,210 views

    Life is preparation for death. How you administer your life now determines God's response to you and your place in the world to come.

    “Be not afraid when a man becomes rich, when the glory of his house increases. For when he dies he will carry nothing away; his glory will not go down after him. For though, while he lives, he counts himself blessed —and though you get praise when you do well for yourself— ...read more

  • Kingdom Investors Series

    Contributed by Tim Smith on May 28, 2015
     | 5,555 views

    Kingdom Investors have the right priorities. Jesus says we are to “Seek first the kingdom of God.” That means the first value of our lives is to invest in the building of the kingdom of God

    Kingdom Investors Matthew 6:19-34 John Hess-Yoder writes of serving as a missionary in Laos. Before the colonialists imposed national boundaries, the kings of Laos and Vietnam reached an agreement on taxation in the border areas. Those who ate short-grain rice, built their houses on stilts, and ...read more

  • Let Go Of The Woodworm's Hand!

    Contributed by Dr. Ronald Shultz on Aug 27, 2016
     | 3,489 views

    Stop trying to hold together what God is not holding up!

    Looking for surveyors jokes/stories for my speaking engagement next month, I came across this one. Surveyor: This house is a ruin. I wonder what stops it from falling down. Owner: I think the woodworms are holding hands. source: http://www.jokebuddha.com/Surveyor/recent#ixzz4IYOEUKGF Rev 3:1 ...read more

  • Everything In This World Has Been Given To Us

    Contributed by William R. Nabaza on Feb 28, 2016
     | 2,254 views

    To show that GOD has restored to us everything in this world that Adam has lost and He made us accepted in the Beloved by making us His sons.

    I. EXORDIUM: Are you accepted in the Beloved? Yes. Ephesians 1:6 Ephesians 1:6 (Amplified Bible) [So that we might be] to the praise and the commendation of His glorious grace (favor and mercy), which He so freely bestowed on us in the Beloved. II. AUDIENCE PROFILE: ...read more

  • A Trustworthy Administrator Series

    Contributed by Michael Stark on Mar 5, 2016
     | 8,994 views

    As Christians, we are called to administer the grace of God in a wise manner. The message explores the scope of our assigned responsibilities.

    “This is how one should regard us, as servants of Christ and stewards of the mysteries of God. Moreover, it is required of stewards that they be found faithful.” [1] For many years, it has been my practise to preach a stewardship message at least once in each calendar month. This ...read more

  • The Measure You Use Series

    Contributed by Michael Stark on Aug 1, 2015
     | 13,263 views

    God anticipates that His people will be generous. His generosity toward us is to be reflected in our generosity toward others and toward His work.

    “Give, and it will be given to you. Good measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, will be put into your lap. For with the measure you use it will be measured back to you.” [1] I am certain that every Canadian is able to recite the biblical injunction prohibiting judging ...read more

  • "There's More Where That Came From!"

    Contributed by Daniel Habben on Aug 2, 2015
     | 6,795 views

    "There's More Where That Came From!" 1) That's what God says to us. 2) That's what we can say to others.

    An enduring childhood memory for many is dessert time at Grandma’s. If she didn’t have time to bake three kinds of pies and make two kinds of cookies, Grandma would haul out the five-gallon bucket of chocolate ice cream and dish out large scoops which she would pass down the table until ...read more

  • Galley Slaves Of God Series

    Contributed by Leighton (Lee) Vary on Mar 21, 2017
    based on 1 rating
     | 9,920 views

    Paul asks the Corinthian church to consider him and Apollos as galley slaves of Christ. Stewards of the mysteries of God. And a stewrd must be found faithful

    Introduction A. A wealthy Texan was in the habit of giving his dad unique gifts on Father’s Day. One year it was lessons on hang-gliding. The year before that it was the entire record collection of Slim Whitman’s hits. But this past year he felt he had outdone himself. He purchased a ...read more

  • A Neglected Principle

    Contributed by Michael Stark on Mar 29, 2014
     | 5,490 views

    A study of generosity as taught from the Old Testament.

    “I the Lord do not change; therefore you, O children of Jacob, are not consumed. From the days of your fathers you have turned aside from my statutes and have not kept them. Return to me, and I will return to you, says the Lord of hosts. But you say, ‘How shall we return?’ ...read more

  • A Final Gift Series

    Contributed by Denn Guptill on Apr 27, 2014
    based on 2 ratings
     | 5,382 views

    Looks at the gift of the tomb that Jesus was buried in

    When our daughter, Deborah, was preparing to depart for Odessa in Ukraine in 2008 she had to sign a form stating how she wished to have her remains disposed of if anything happened to her while she was overseas. Pretty heavy stuff for a twenty-one year old. But practical. But what do you do ...read more

  • The Number-One Myth About Money

    Contributed by Dave Ramsey on May 13, 2014
    based on 4 ratings
     | 8,176 views

    We learned in school that when you give things away, you end up with less. But that's not how it works with God.

    Somewhere around the third or fourth grade, you and I learned to do math word problems. And they would say things like, "If you had $1,000 and you gave away $100, how much would you have left?" And we all learned $900. In other words, we started with $1,000. After giving away $100, we only have ...read more

  • A Biblical Framework For Wealth

    Contributed by Dave Ramsey on May 13, 2014
    based on 6 ratings
     | 15,046 views

    We are called to be a blessing with our finances.

    Introduction: How do I keep wealth from ruining my family? A weird thing happened to me. I did very well starting from nothing. I graduated from college with nothing, got married with nothing, and got rich-at least by a kid from Antioch, Tennessee, standards. I had about $4 million worth of real ...read more

  • A Proverb To Guide Our Giving Series

    Contributed by Michael Stark on Jul 4, 2014
     | 6,630 views

    Paul quotes a proverb that is instructive for believers as they bring their gifts before the Lord.

    “Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows bountifully will also reap bountifully. Each one must give as he has decided in his heart, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.” [1] “Whoever sows sparingly will also reap ...read more