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Skip the Lottery: Go to This Church!

The economic crisis has put the financial health of many people, businesses and organizations in jeopardy. While many tighten their belts, lay off employees or stage fundraisers to stay in business, one church in Il…
How Should Christians Tip?

Dollarish featured a post about tipping. Tipping is something that always seems to get to me. So, I thought I would talk about it. The post talked about reasons for leaving a poor tip: lousy service, expensive food, n…
When You Don't Have Time to Give

By Sharon at She Worships When it comes to giving our money to the church, my husband and I have tried to abide by two basic principles: 1) Give generously on a consistent basis, and 2) Budget our money in a way that a…
Fight the Anti-Holiday

[Originally posted by Mr. Maple] I feel so mixed in writing about Black Friday, partly because the urge inside me to go out and buy stuff is so strong. I've always imagined myself as rather Spartan and minimalist, but…
God's 'Stimulus' Plan

[The thoughts presented in this post were prompted by Bruce Davidson’s devotional remarks at Pleasant Hill Church Spring of 2009.] Yahweh God and His Messiah, Jesus Christ are widely despised, disparaged and discounted…
Stuff Christians Like: Raising Money to Build Kindergartens in Vietnam

The blogosphere is a surprisingly powerful thing. Celebrities are made, rumors are spread, and people are united all in one abstract, digitally existent universe. Revelife is a part of this world, and there are many…
Giving God Our Money: Some Misconceptions

If there is one sensitive area that we as Western Christians don't want to examine, but should, it's our money. In the West we live a materially comfortable life (even those of us who are poor), and we don't like to…
Benny Hinn Responds to Controversy on Nightline

Benny Hinn, the worlds most popular televangelist, finally did an interview concerning all the controversy that surrounds him and his ministry. When asked if Hinn is taking advantage of the overly religious and suffer…
Human Nature and the Economy

by Sean at The Mockingbird Blog This month has been an interesting one. We've finally been hearing some good news related to the economy. Just over a week ago Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke said that the recession was "ver…
Capitalism: The Christian Advantage?

Let's start out with one of Jesus' parables, The Talents from the Gospel of Saint Matthew.13 “Therefore stay alert, because you do not know the day or the hour. 14 For it is like a man going on a journey, who summoned…