![]() Psalm 56:4 - In God, whose word I praise, in God I trust I shall not be afraid. Psalm 37:3 - Trust in the Lord, and do good dwell in the land and befriend faithfulness. Start managing well what God has given you, and then God can trust you with more. Psalm 20:7 - Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the Lord our God. For we hear that some among you walk in idleness, not busy at work, but busybodies. If you want God’s blessing on your life, do it God’s way. When I make more money, then I’m going to start tithing.īut God has given you everything you need right now to be faithful to him and his purpose for your life. You might think, When I make it big, then I’ll really become generous. ![]() But you’ve got to use what you’ve been given for the good of others and for God’s Kingdom.įaithfulness in little ways produces fruitfulness in big ways. You say do not fear, yet fear threatens to overtake me some days. ![]() A 16th century biblical illustration depicting the Whore of Babylon from the Book of Revelation. I want you to have that abundance in every area of your life. Almighty God, your scriptures repeat these words do not be afraid, yet I so often am. Opinion: How a misreading of the Bible fuels many Americans’ apathy about climate change. Jesus said, “To those who use well what they are given, even more will be given, and they will have an abundance” (Matthew 25:29 NLT). It’s true of opportunities it’s true of net worth-it’s true of everything in life. If you’ve just got a little bit of money but you use it wisely-the way God wants you to use it-then God will increase your material possessions. If you’ve got just a little bit of influence but you use that influence for good and for God, then God will increase your influence. Don’t think, “I’m not a superstar, so I won’t do anything.” If you use what little talent you’ve got, then God will increase your talent. If God has given you just a little bit of talent, you can still faithfully use it for God’s purposes. Here’s what Jesus tells us: “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” (Luke 16:10 NIV). Are you using your money in such a way that God says, “I want to give that person more”? Are you using your time that way? How about your influence? This principle applies to every area of your life. “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” (Luke 16:10 NIV).
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