God’s Overwhelming Strength In Tragedy: How grace plus capitalism changed a little girl forever
Last month, almost 1000 volunteers, children, families, and neighbors From our church packed over 187,000 meals for starving children in the Philippines. This outpouring was motivated by the grace of God to minister to Christ Himself because He said...
Economic Tsunami: What’s Going On? Double Dip? 2008 All Over? What Should You Do?
Everyone is selling everything today in the stock. Nothing is spared: Stocks, Precious Metals, Currencies, Etc. The Dow is Down over 400. It looks really bad for everything. What is Going On? For years, through both Democrat and Republican a...
Why the Rich Need the Gospel More Than Anyone
The Rich need to glory in the Gospel, not their goodies James has advice for the rich. He writes, "But the one who is rich should take pride in his low position ..." (James 1:10). Who are these rich James is talking about? James is talking about tho...
Greed is Not Good, But Self-Interest is Not All Bad.
The movie, Wall Street, made famous the phrase, "Greed is Good" and launched a wave of ambition and selfishness across the United States. But, Jesus tells us to "Beware the many faces of greed." The New Testament tells us to beware the "lo...
Why Private Bankers (The Federal Reserve) Hurt The Poor and Middle Class
Leviticus 19:36 You shall have honest scales, honest weights, an honest ephah, and an honest hin: I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt. In order to ensure we had “honest scales and just weights”, historically the...
The Illusion of Money and the Priority of God
What God would say to Ben Bernanke, the Federal Reserve chairman, who controls the US banking system. This privately owned bank has more influence over our economy and our money than any other single entity in America. Yet, it is relatively unknown b...
The Spiraling Dow Jones everyone should’ve seen coming
Why are experts the last to see what God spells out so clearly? A household or nation that spends twice as much as it brings in leads to ruin. Improper Planning Leads to Poverty Proverbs 21:5 – The plans of the diligent lead to profit as sure...
Teaching Your Kids About Generosity
Here is a clip from the Godonomics DVD where I explain some practical ways to teach our kids to give generously and wrestle with their own greed. [bcvideo vid="919576781001" pid="96582452001" height="410" width="480"] Here is a clip...
SUV, Gas Prices, and Harry Houdini
I've been an illusionist for years. I love reading books about magicians, their showmanship, and secrets to their illusions. One of the greatest illusions is greed. It disguises itself as "being smart," "planning ahead," and "getting a great deal....
