There are some 2300 references to money and possessions , to stewardship, in the Bible. Beryl Jantzi, Stewardship Educator for Everence (the stewardship arm of Mennonite Church USA) let us know that there are 3 separate tithes referenced in Scripture. One of these is almsgiving - giving to help the poor and needy. In Matthew 6:1-4, 19-21, 24-25, and again in Acts 10:4, almsgiving is rewarded by God. Beryl encouraged us to store up treasure in heaven by investing in the lives of others. Do we use...
There are some 2300 references to money and possessions , to stewardship, in the Bible. Beryl Jantzi, Stewardship Educator for Everence (the stewardship arm of Mennonite Church USA) let us know that there are 3 separate tithes referenced in Scripture. One of these is almsgiving - giving to help the poor and needy. In Matthew 6:1-4, 19-21, 24-25, and again in Acts 10:4, almsgiving is rewarded by God. Beryl encouraged us to store up treasure in heaven by investing in the lives of others. Do we use what we have to bless others?
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