GRAVE REALIZATION On the grave of a millionaire: He thought of course his holdings must Admit him to the Heavenly Trust But when he handed in his proxy, He found they wanted orthodoxy. From The…
Sermon Illustrations
CLOTHES MINDED During the 1992 Summer Olympics, all U.S. athletes were required to wear Reebok warm-up suits at the awards ceremony. Charles Barkley of the U.S. basketball "Dream Team" anticipated the probability that his team…
THE SPEED OF MONEY Though money does not go as far as it did, it certainly goes much faster. As quoted by Ben Holden
NO GLOW The world has a lot of glitter, but it doesn't have the glow. Bill Frye
I WANT MY MONEY BACK At the conclusion of a recent mid-week service in which a special mission emphasis program had been presented by our Women's Missionary Union, the Mission Friends were brought into the…
IT'S GONNA BREAK Remember, if you get real lucky, if you make a lot of money, if you go out and buy a lot of stuff -- it's gonna break. You got your biggest, fanciest…
BRING THEM IN! I was sitting on the porch of relatives we were visiting when I noticed the activity of my three-year-old daughter, Judy. she was methodically making trips to the bedroom, each time taking…
MONEY FOR THE FOOLISH Riches are the least worthy gifts which God can give people. What are they compared to God's Word, to bodily gifts such as beauty and health or to the gifts of…
INTEREST ON WIDOW'S MITE It is estimated that if the widow's mite had been deposited at the "First National Bank of Jerusalem" to draw four percent interest semi-annually, the fund today would total $4,800,000,000,000,000,000,000. Author…
FORTUNE IN THE SKY The world is poor because her fortune is buried in the sky and all her treasure maps are of the earth.
STRETCHING CHRISTIANS As leaders in the Kingdom, our challenge is not simply to make dollars stretch. It is to make Christians stretch." H.B. Luffberry
NOTHING AND EVERYTHING He who has God and has everything, has no more than he who has God and has nothing.
THIRD PARTY PATRONS When two church people talk about money the only thing they can frequently agree on is that a third person should give more.
AGELESS HONESTY Man is the only creature who spends two-thirds of his lifetime saving up for old age, and the last third denying that it has arrived.
GIVING NEVER EMPTIES It never was loving that emptied a heart, nor giving that emptied a purse. Commentary on Nehemiah, by Ironside, pg. 117
POSSESSED BY POSSESSIONS When one has possessions, he is as often possessed by them as possessing them. Louis L'Amour, Jubal Sackett, pg. 317
NO NEED -- JUST GREED In Milford, Connecticut a man carrying more than $13,000 was charged with shoplifting $28 worth of film, razors and batteries from a department store. Engelo Grener, 27, was arrested after…
PASS THE BUCK Passing the buck: A child with a dollar bill was heading out to the drug store for an ice cream sundae. "Why don't you give your dollar to the missionaries?" asked the…
COST OF GIFTED CHILDREN If there are so many gifted children in this world, why does it cost so much for their parents to raise them?
PEANUT SALARIES Those who pay with peanuts will only be able to hire monkeys.
