Tag Archives: Poverty

2 Corinthians 8:9 Poor V Rich

2 Corinthians 8:9For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sake he became poor, so that you through his poverty might become rich. The stock market has been historically high in recent years. I have to confess, I don’t understand the markets. It seems toContinue reading “2 Corinthians 8:9 Poor V Rich”

Polar Opposites

Luke 21:2 He also saw a poor widow put in two very small copper coins. Sometimes in life the contrasts between different people almost slaps you in the face. We in United States often don’t even notice the differences, or we note them and then move on. Unfortunately, the current climate of discourse forbids theContinue reading “Polar Opposites”

Limited Access

Mark 5:37       Have you ever gone backstage at a music concert and rubbed shoulders with the performers? How about entered a building that needed an electronic key to enter? Or perhaps a fingerprint scanner? Did you ever have to be buzzed into an area? Had to use a password? Security question? Used a ticketContinue reading “Limited Access”

Your Rich Neighbor

Proverbs 14:20-21       As you read about the rich having many friends, don’t you just want to say to the writer of this proverb, “Duh, tell me something a little less obvious!” It can seem as if the rich have it so easy, and in some ways you are correct. But I want to digContinue reading “Your Rich Neighbor”