Sins of the Flesh

Concerning Edom.  Thus says the LORD of hosts: “Is wisdom no more in Teman?  Has counsel perished from the prudent?  Has their wisdom vanished?”  Jeremiah 49:7 ESV Vanished – In Sanhedrin 38b the rabbis describe sin with the word sarah.  The implication is insightful.  Sarah is a word that describes putrification, corruption and decay.  The…

Shovel Size

“Give, and good measure will be given to you, pressed down and shaken together, and running over, they will pour into your lap.  For what ever measure you deal out to others, it will be dealt to you in return.” Luke 6:38 Give – God has a bigger shovel than you have.  Most of us…

The Principle of Excess

On the first day of every week let each one of you put aside and save, as he may prosper, that no collections be made when I come. 1 Corinthians 16:2 As He May Prosper – Let’s set the record straight.  The first and most important element of tithing is ownership.  So, all tithing is…