If you grew up in church, you know the story of Zacchaeus. He was a “wee little man” who climbed a tree to see Jesus. I guess there are...

Recently, I’ve been listening to a series about dictators on a British podcast called Noiser. It’s a fascinating and disturbing deep...

Most of us, when we hear Jesus say, “Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God. … But woe to you who are rich, for...

Jesus made a lot of striking statements during his ministry. And a great deal of them had to do with money. This makes us squeamish, but...

The year is 520 B.C. The bad news? Daniel, God’s faithful prophet is dead. The good news? God has kept his promise to bring the children...

Money always competes with God for first place in our hearts. It’s right there in Matthew 6:24, “You cannot serve both God and money”...

The book of Daniel can be summed up in one sentence: If you want to make a difference, then you have to be different. You have to be...

In much of the developed world, and particularly in the U.S., greed is part of the air we breathe. Our admirable Protestant work ethic...

If you are going to seek to be rich somewhere, seek to be rich toward God. “Sell your possessions and give to the poor. Make money-bags...

In one of Jesus’ core teachings on money, he says, “The eye is the lamp of the body. If your eye is healthy, your whole body will be full...

You know what’s awkward? Talking about money. You know what’s really awkward? When the pastor starts talking about money. Talking about...

Imagine you’re a Northerner living in the South doing business toward the end of the Civil War. In your business, you’ve accumulated a...

Plant a wheat seed, and it will turn into a wheat stalk that can produce hundreds of wheat seeds. Plant an acorn, and it will grow into...

In Galatians 6:7, the Apostle Paul highlights what I’ve heard called an “absolute principle” in Scripture: “For whatever a person sows he...