Tag Archives: stewardship

September 15, 2012

Posted on September 16, 2012 by jgarrott

Deuteronomy 24:18 Remember that you were slaves in Egypt and the LORD your God redeemed you from there. That is why I command you to do this. Remembering where we came from is a very important principle that is repeated … Continue reading →

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April 27, 2012

Posted on April 28, 2012 by jgarrott

Luke 20:15-15 “What then will the owner of the vineyard do to them? He will come and kill those tenants and give the vineyard to others.” When the people heard this, they said, “May this never be!” This passage has … Continue reading →

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April 26, 2012

Posted on April 26, 2012 by jgarrott

Luke 19:26 “He replied, `I tell you that to everyone who has, more will be given, but as for the one who has nothing, even what he has will be taken away.” The Parable of the Minas isn’t nearly as … Continue reading →

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April 22, 2012

Posted on April 23, 2012 by jgarrott

Luke 16:10-11 “Whoever can be trusted with very little can also be trusted with much, and whoever is dishonest with very little will also be dishonest with much. So if you have not been trustworthy in handling worldly wealth, who … Continue reading →

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April 20, 2012

Posted on April 22, 2012 by jgarrott

Luke 12:48 “From everyone who has been given much, much will be demanded; and from the one who has been entrusted with much, much more will be asked.” Jesus touched on this issue of stewardship several times, and others did … Continue reading →

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April 19, 2012

Posted on April 19, 2012 by jgarrott

Luke 12:25-26 “Who of you by worrying can add a single hour to his life? Since you cannot do this very little thing, why do you worry about the rest?” The Bible speaks again and again and again about not … Continue reading →

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April 13, 2012

Posted on April 14, 2012 by jgarrott

Luke 8:18, 21 “Therefore consider carefully how you listen. Whoever has will be given more; whoever does not have, even what he thinks he has will be taken from him.” “My mother and brothers are those who hear God’s word … Continue reading →

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November 23, 2011

Posted on November 25, 2011 by jgarrott

Psalm 105:44-45 he gave them the lands of the nations, and they fell heir to what others had toiled for– that they might keep his precepts and observe his laws. God is incredibly gracious and generous, but His gifts always … Continue reading →

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November 18, 2011

Posted on November 20, 2011 by jgarrott

Psalm 81:10 I am the LORD your God, who brought you up out of Egypt. Open wide your mouth and I will fill it. The image I get is of baby birds in the nest. (Not that of a dentist, … Continue reading →

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November 3, 2011

Posted on November 5, 2011 by jgarrott

Nehemiah 9:20-21 You gave your good Spirit to instruct them. You did not withhold your manna from their mouths, and you gave them water for their thirst. For forty years you sustained them in the desert; they lacked nothing, their … Continue reading →

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