Do not lay up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys, and where thieves do not break in or steal; for where your treasure is, there will your heart be also. […]

The blessing of the LORD brings wealth, and he adds no trouble to it. Proverbs 10:22

Let your character be free from the love of money, being content with what you have; for He Himself said, "I will never desert you, nor will I ever forsake you. Hebrews 13:5 Keep yourself in check when you find yourself focusing too much on money. It can consume you, and take over your thoughts, […]

Lazy hands make a man poor, but diligent hands bring wealth. Proverbs 10:4 I think the meaning of this verse is pretty clear. Work hard and you’ll prosper. Be lazy and you’ll end up poor. The rest of proverbs 10 has a lot of good stuff in it as well, talking about how you need […]

Watch out! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; a man’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions. Luke 12:15 While it can be ok to have wealth, and alright to work hard to earn your money, it is even more important to remember to keep your guard up against […]

Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth. Psalm 46:10 Sometimes we let our minds get too active, and the troubles and worries of everyday living can start to take over. Money troubles, relationship issues, problems at work. The list can […]

Ill-gotten treasures are of no value, but righteousness delivers from death. The LORD does not let the righteous go hungry but he thwarts the craving of the wicked. Lazy hands make a man poor, but diligent hands bring wealth. Proverbs 10:2-4 This verse speaks to the importance of hard work in earning your wealth. Those […]

Do not be afraid when a man becomes rich, When the glory of his house is increased;For when he dies he will carry nothing away; His glory will not descend after him.Though while he lives he congratulates himself. And though men praise you when you do well for yourself–He shall go to the generation of […]

Of what use is money in the hand of a fool, since he has no desire to get wisdom? Proverbs 17:16 This speaks to some of the things we were talking about in yesterday’s post. Sometimes you can become blinded by greed, and make decisions that aren’t really in your own best interests. We spend […]

Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, because God has said, “Never will I leave you; never will I forsake you.” Hebrews 13:5 The lesson I get from this verse is that we need to be content in the circumstances that we’re in, whether we have […]

But remember the Lord your God, for it is he who gives you the ability to produce wealth – Deuteronomy 8:18 Remember that God is the one who gives us life, gives us the abilities and skills that we have, and allows us to create wealth. We are only stewards of his abundance, and we […]