
“One who is faithful in a very little is also faithful in much, and one who is dishonest in a very little is also dishonest in much. If then you have not been faithful in the unrighteous wealth, who will entrust to you the true riches?” Luke 16:10-11
Imagine a life where every financial decision you make brings not just personal gain, but also uplifts others and glorifies God. As we navigate our financial journeys, it’s essential to remember that “money isn’t everything, but it affects everything!” In other words, we need to view our resources as tools for the greater good. In Luke 16:10-11, we are taught that our stewardship begins with the small choices we make every day.
I remember the story of the widow’s offering in Mark 12:41-44. While many rich individuals contributed large sums, it was the widow’s two small coins that caught Jesus’ attention. He highlighted her act of faith as she gave all she had, demonstrating that true stewardship is not measured by the amount given but by the heart behind it. This story exemplifies how even seemingly insignificant contributions can have a profound impact when offered with diligence and gratitude.
Proverbs 12:15 says, “The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but a wise man listens to advice.”
In our own lives, budgeting serves as a practical form of stewardship. It reflects our values and priorities, guiding us to allocate resources in ways that honor God and support those in need. As you create your budget, think of it as a map that directs you toward fulfilling your purpose and calling. “Abundance in God’s Kingdom flows not just from faith, but from wise hands that steward every blessing with purpose.” By practicing thoughtful financial management, we become vessels through which God’s blessings can flow.
Strong financial stewardship transforms what you have into seeds of eternal impact in God’s economy. When we manage our finances wisely, we position ourselves to be blessed and to be a blessing to others. Remember the words of John Wesley: “Earn all you can, save all you can, give all you can.” This approach not only honors God but also cultivates a spirit of generosity and community. Amen. 2 Corinthians 9:8 says, “And God is able to bless you abundantly, so that in all things at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work.” Amen.
Prayer for the Day!
In the name of Jesus, I declare that the heavenly realm will help you to recognize the gifts God has bestowed upon you and guide you in using them wisely. May God teach you to manage your resources with integrity and generosity, so that you may be a blessing to others and a faithful steward of all He has entrusted to you. May the Holy Spirit grant you discernment in every decision, peace in every circumstance, and strength to walk in righteousness. I pray that your heart remains humble and grateful, always seeking God’s will above your own. In Jesus’ name, Amen.
Amen and Amen!!!
Reading can sometimes be so boring and so tiresome, but when it comes to your Word and teaching, I feel like revived for your Word is always powerful, encouraging and teaching all the time.
Thumbs up to you team for always keeping us posted.