Category: Breaking the Spirit of Poverty
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Are you so tight that you squeak?
Have you ever known people who complained incessantly about how they never had enough money, yet were so tight with everything they owned that they squeaked when they walked? Maybe I’m exaggerating a little, but really, there are people who are so tight fisted with their money they seem to squeak every time they consider…
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If God blesses the tither, why am I still broke?
Tithing is not the magic key that unlocks all of God’s riches in glory. Tithing by itself does not test, or prove, God. Tithing is not a special lever connected to God’s giant slot machine in the sky. Do I have your attention? Sure, I’ve heard it, as well as taught it: “Tithing is the…
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The Spirit of Poverty
When people talk about poverty, they are usually referring to not having enough money to cover life’s necessities. If someone is living a life of poverty, they are living with barely enough to simply exist. Or maybe not enough. When I say we need to break the spirit of poverty, I’m not referring to a…
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God’s Economy
Well, those Chinese are at it again. Messing with our stock market. Dow closed some 300-400 points down. Again! It’s kind of nerve wracking, isn’t it? Up, down, buy, sell, trade; good grief! There are so many things which affect the stock market. Economies of other nations, friend or foe, can directly or indirectly have…
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Live Long and Prosper
As someone who loved to watch Star Trek as a kid, I love the classic picture of Leonard Nimoy, a.k.a. Mr. Spock. To me, his “live long and prosper” sign is just flat out cool! This is probably one of the few aspects of life the Vulcans and the God of the Universe have in…
Jan Grace 