KINGSHIFT by Bro Henry

Wise Up and Wear a Crown of Wealth

Posted by cr0cus ... on Tuesday, April 17, 2012 In : Seed & Harvest

"The wealth of the wise is their crown, but the folly of fools yields folly." [Prov 14;24 NIV]

Some people who are held wise do not have a crown. Sad to say, they are poor. Being wise and poor present complications. And that, in itself, is a paradox.

How can someone wise be poor? Can’t the wise use their wisdom to avoid poverty?

A crown is displayed for all to see. What do poor people show off but misery and unrepaired brokenness? It is foolish to remain poor. Poverty yields foll...

The Seed-Giver and the Sowers

Posted by cr0cus ... on Monday, April 16, 2012 In : Seed & Harvest

"Now he who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food will also supply and increase your store of seed and will enlarge the harvest of your righteousness." (2 Cor 9:10 NIV)

It begins, continues and ends with God. When we have a need, we can pray to ask God for a seed. That seed is not enough to meet our need, so we don’t eat it – we plant it. That seed will produce a harvest so much bigger than the original seed. God will give us seed to sow, and He trusts that we sow it. He will co...

The Root of All Evil

Posted by cr0cus ... on Monday, April 16, 2012 In : Seed & Harvest

"People who want to get rich fall into temptation and a trap and into many foolish and harmful desires that plunge men into ruin and destruction. For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some people, eager for money, have wandered from the faith and pierced themselves with many griefs." (1 Tim 6:9-10 NIV)

God wants us Christians to be rich, progressively and in due time. But just like any other extremes and excesses, we can have money to our destruction. The fine line is atti...

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{crossposts from writonautics}

Wise Up and Wear a Crown of Wealth

The Seed-Giver and the Sowers

The Root of All Evil

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