Let’s look at Jesus’ wise counsel on managing money Part 22
In today’s economy, it’s natural to be concerned about the health of our financial portfolio. But there’s a delicate balance between handling our money responsibly, and not letting it become an obsession.
Let’s unravel the profound lessons in Jesus’ parable of the shrewd manager Part 21
Some of the teachings of Scripture aren’t as clear-cut as others. Let's look at the mysteries in Jesus’ parable found in Luke chapter 16.
Jesus desires to embrace the lost with hope and compassion Part 20
God cares deeply about reaching people who don’t know Him personally. Let's reflect on the stories Jesus told, and how they illustrate His desire to embrace the lost.
Find out how shrewd financial planning can help lead people to Christ Part 19
When we use our money wisely, we can introduce others to the hope we have in Jesus Christ. Let's take an up-close look at Jesus’ teaching in Luke chapter 16, and hear personal experiences on how shrewd financial planning can help lead people to Christ.
Discover what happens when we support God’s work here on earth Part 18
When we invest in ministry efforts, we’re investing in God’s kingdom. Let's look at Jesus’ teaching in Luke chapter 16 and find that when we support God’s work here on earth, we’re actually helping bring people into relationship with Him.
Discover what Jesus had to say about investing wisely! Part 17
In these days of shaky stock market numbers and plummeting financial investments, it’s important to know God’s perspective on long-term planning. Let's study Jesus’ parable on the shrewd steward in Luke 16.
Learning the value of friends Part 16
When we think of investments we think of dollars, cents, and financial reports. Let's talk about another kind of investment, one that outlasts those of a financial nature.
Discover long-term benefits for investing resources Part 15
In Luke chapter sixteen, Jesus uses a shrewd steward as an example of how followers of God can use resources wisely. Let's take a close look at this parable to find practical tools for our lives today.
How to be shrewd stewards of the resources God’s given us Part 14
Since we live in a world that’s not necessarily friendly toward Christian values, it’s easy to assume that there’s nothing of value we can learn from the culture. But according to Jesus’ teaching, that’s not the case!
Let’s learn a few things about shrewd planning from Jesus’ teaching in Luke sixteen Part 13
According to Jesus’ teaching in Luke sixteen, His followers could learn a few things from the culture about shrewd planning. Let's bring this teaching to life for the twenty-first century Christian.
Discover what it means to be shrewd, and how Jesus intended His followers to respond Part 12
In Luke chapter sixteen, Jesus tells a story which teaches that His followers need to be a shrewd managers of their resources.
Prayer & the Silence of God
In our deepest time of need, we often turn to God in prayer to plead with Him for help. But what happens when those prayers go unanswered? Special guest Philip Yancey joins Haddon Robinson and Alice Mathews for a special video Discover the Word conversation where they wrestle with a question we may be thinking, but are afraid to ask: Is…
Discover the positive characteristics of a shrewd manager Part 11
When we think of someone who’s shrewd, we often think of them in a negative light.
Discover the biblical idea of stewardship Part 10
The world wants us to believe that we are the masters of our homes. We are in charge of our income and all of our assets. Discover the counter-cultural wisdom from Jesus’ parable in Luke sixteen.
Gaining a new perspective on the blessings we’ve been given Part 9
If you were given fifty thousand dollars, tax free, what would you spend it on? Would a new car or upgrades to your home be at the top of your list?
