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“The Son of God became a man to enable men to become sons of God.” – C.S. Lewis

Category: Giving

I Need More Books, Part 4: Christmas Wishlist

My girlfriend wanted me to get a list together of books I wanted for Christmas.
So here it is: my Christmas wishlist.
Seriously, that is all I want for Christmas.  Books, books and more books.
Deep down, I really, really hope she gets me Systematic Theology by Wayne Grudem.
All this wishing and wanting… makes me want to care [...]

Heart’s Desire: Doctorate In Theology

Am I insane?  I like to think so.
I have taken very little college in my life.  That might be sort of surprising being how much I love taking classes back in high school (took 10 more credits then I needed to graduate) and how much I love to learn now especially when I live vicariously [...]

Heart’s Desire: God Is My Inheritance And Portion

Over the last couple of months, I have been struggling to truly and clearly identify the desires of my heart.  I will read Psalm 37:4 and think, “Okay, I place God first in my life for He knows the desires of my heart and I don’t have to worry about them.”
But what are the desires [...]

Tithes Are Not Just For The Church

I knew it!
Just based on the heart of God towards the stranger, widow and the fatherless, I knew that God could tell us or we elect to give our tithes to those who needed it that He would bless us.
Then my pastor gave this scripture to us yesterday:

Deuteronomy 26:12-13 (NKJV) “When you have finished laying [...]