Not just doing good things…
Why should Christians share? Why should we give? Why should I give? Just want to post up a few pointers before I head to bed. There are two points: i) For myself A while ago I was doing a paper on Christian Ethics. I was studying on the Rich man and Lazarus. It is the […]
Proverbs, Daily Bread
Three verses (Proverbs 30:7-9) I meditated lately: 7 “Two things I ask of you, O LORD; do not refuse me before I die: 8 Keep falsehood and lies far from me; give me neither poverty nor riches, but give me only my daily bread. 9 Otherwise, I may have too much and disown you and […]
Poor Rich People
Taken from Crazy Love (pg 89-90) by Francis Chan : … Because we don’t usually have to depend on God for food, money to buy our next meal, or shelter, we don’t feel needy. In fact, we generally think of ourselves as fair independent and capable. Even if we aren’t rich, we are “doing just […]
Intentional spending
Today is Thanksgiving in Canada. I went on a ride. It was rather breezy and I put on my winter gears to keep me warm. Because of the holiday, the roads were empty. It was a cyclist heaven. I weave in and out of the streets of Mississauga which normally were packed with traffic. Instead […]
Rich and poor
Last night, I was sharing with a friend that I still have trouble explaining how come Christians are living with so much wealth when there is so much poverty and oppression in the world. Luke 16:13
Putting my money where my faith is
My cat, Jojo, fell ill a few days ago. He stopped eating and drinking. While I was at work, I fell quite stress over it. My other cat, Bibi, died earlier this year. I still remembered the weeks where my sis and I took care of her as her health deteriorate. I was wondering if […]