CHEERFUL GIVER Wednesday Read: Matthew 20:1-16, Luke 12:32 “For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard. 2 He agreed to pay them a denarius for the day and sent them into his vineyard. 3 “About nine in the morning he went out and saw others…
Read MoreCHEERFUL GIVER Tuesday Read: Leviticus 25:23, Psalm 50:9-12 23 “‘The land must not be sold permanently, because the land is mine and you reside in my land as foreigners and strangers. ” (NIV Leviticus 25:23) 9 I have no need of a bull from your stall or of goats from your pens,10 for every animal of the forest is mine, and the cattle on a thousand…
Read MoreCHEERFUL GIVER Monday Read: 2 Corinthians 9:6-15 6 Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously. 7 Each of you should give what you have decided in your heart to give, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver. 8 And God is able to bless you abundantly, so that in…
Read MoreFIRSTFRUITS – OUR BEST Friday Read: Philippians 2:1-4 ” 2 Therefore if you have any encouragement from being united with Christ, if any comfort from his love, if any common sharing in the Spirit, if any tenderness and compassion, 2 then make my joy complete by being like-minded, having the same love, being one in spirit and of one mind. 3 Do nothing out…
Read MoreFIRSTFRUITS – OUR BEST Thursday Read: Philippians 4:6-7 ” 6 Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. 7 And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. ” (NIV Philippians 4:6-7) Study: Can’t you imagine the apostle…
Read MoreFIRSTFRUITS – OUR BEST Wednesday Read: 1 John 3:14-21 ” 14 We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love each other. Anyone who does not love remains in death. 15 Anyone who hates a brother or sister is a murderer, and you know that no murderer has eternal life residing in him. 16 This is how we…
Read MoreFIRSTFRUITS – OUR BEST Tuesday Read: Luke 10:25-37 25 On one occasion an expert in the law stood up to test Jesus. “Teacher,” he asked, “what must I do to inherit eternal life?” 26 “What is written in the Law?” he replied. “How do you read it?” 27 He answered, “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and…
Read MoreFIRSTFRUITS – OUR BEST Monday Read: Proverbs 3:9-10 9 Honor the Lord with your wealth, with the firstfruits of all your crops;10 then your barns will be filled to overflowing, and your vats will brim over with new wine. (NIV) Study: Where do we start with these two verses? At initial glance, these verses seem to be a simple formula on how to…
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