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It’s all God’s money: Thoughts on “the Cattle on a Thousand Hills”

Anita Mathias — Thu, 18 Jan 2018 20:54:12 +0000

The Staffordshire Horde of Angl0-Saxon gold One of the hardest things to have wise, sane, healthy thoughts about is money–since money is not mere zeroes on a bank statement, but the fruit of our labour, and our luck; a force which affects almost every area of our lives…our housing, surroundings, health, education, friendships, social […]

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Living in the “Flow” of God’s River

Anita Mathias — Mon, 16 Sep 2013 20:38:50 +0000

Whoever seeks to save their life will lose it, and whoever loses their life for my sake will find it. (Matt 10:39) NIV. If you cling to your life, you will lose it; but if you give up your life for me, you will find it. (Matt 10:39) New Living Translation. * * * Time […]

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Quit Worrying about your Savings Plan: Jesus

Anita Mathias — Tue, 23 Jul 2013 14:27:08 +0000

Image credit Jesus was a spectacularly loving person, caring and reaching out right through his crucifixion— so when he speaks about money, we’d be wise to listen up. We’d be wise to listen because his desire, the reason he said he came, was for the fullest human flourishing, that we may have LIFE in abundance. […]

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A camel through the eye of a needle/ Rich men in the Kingdom

Anita Mathias — Thu, 13 May 2010 08:59:00 +0000

23Then Jesus said to his disciples, “I tell you the truth, it is hard for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven.24Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God.” 25When the disciples […]

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“The Lord gives you the power to produce wealth” Deut. 8:18

Anita Mathias — Thu, 06 May 2010 07:41:00 +0000

Roy has a very important deal to negotiate today. I am not particularly good at negotiation. I either pay or agree to the price asked, or suggest another (which, to my astonishment, is often accepted.) Yet, somehow, I am usually offered good prices/deals. I used to get stressed when I was younger, and heard people […]

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