This week’s readings were all about getting a reality check…
First, was the memory verse (feel free to click on it to get the larger size and print it out to help you memorize it):
How exactly can we achieve this? Well… it starts off with planning for the future – for the time when you are old and will need money to care for yourself so your children do not have to… (more…)
Today it talks about how money drives people. It becomes their focus – we have been taught the love of money is the root of all kinds of evil.. 1st Timothy 6:10 (here it is in several translations) – one thing I can say about myself is I have never been “driven” by money and having it. I am not saying I live within my means but I can say I have not and do not dream of being “rich” “having it all” or making “tons of money”. I have always looked at it as, I just need to make so I can live happy, have some of the things I want and be able to do things with my family. (more…)