Malachi 3 is one of the few places God invites people to test him, and it is about money. Pastor Adam opens SPENT there, traces the tithe back to Abram…
Mark 14:3-9. A woman breaks a flask of pure nard over Jesus' head, is scolded for the waste, and is told she has done a beautiful thing.
A trillion dollars of unsecured consumer debt, and a credit card arriving like a lottery win — on the monetary system of worth that quietly enslaves.
The church at Philippi — the one congregation that kept supporting Paul after persecution drove him out — and what makes a small church markedly different.
2 Corinthians 8, opening a short series on generosity: few things unleash grace like it, and at the heart of all grace is a generosity that gave first.
Acts 4:32-37 and a church born out of the crucifixion, holding everything in common — with the question of where God might raise beauty from ashes in a life.