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The Gospel to the Poor

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

"The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim freedom for the prisoners and recovery of sight for the blind, to release the oppressed, to proclaim the year of the Lord's favor.” (Luke 4:18-19 NIV)


What is the good news to the poor? For them, the good news that matters to their everyday lives is that ‘they don’t have to be poor anymore.’ 

 

The Bible teaches that the poor are captives. They need freedom from th...


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A Way Out of Poverty and Lack

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

"Give, and you will receive. You will be given much. Pressed down, shaken together, and running over, it will spill into your lap. The way you give to others is the way God will give to you." (Luke 6:38 NCV)

 

The world says to hold on to what we got. But the Bible asserts that we give, and then we’ll be given more. The world says that the rich should give to the poor. However, the Bible affirms that all should give - even the poor.

Generosity is an escape from the trap of financial crisis...


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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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Riches for the Pastor and His Congregation

Posted by cr0cus ... on Friday, April 13, 2012, In : Undershepherds 


“I will satisfy the priests with rich food. My people will be filled with my blessings," declares the LORD.” [Jer 31:14 GW]


The Lord wants to bless His servants with rich food. Pastors and ministers working with integrity may enjoy riches and fullness without the burden of traditional guilt.

The people of God will be filled with His blessings as they are taught, nurtured, discipled and cared for by the pastors.

As they receive hope, be set free from their bondage, and learn the ...


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