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Article · Stewardship of Life · Oct 28, 2026 · 15 min read
The Robe and the Cloak: Genesis 37 to 39 on Stewarding a Life Through Betrayal
… Favor Is Not the Same as Readiness The trouble in Jacob's family did not start with the brothers. It started with the father. "Now Israel loved Joseph more than any of his other sons, because he had been born …
Article · Stewardship of Life · Oct 19, 2026 · 18 min read
Hired Hands Don't Sleep Well: Proverbs 1-3 and Trusting God in Every Detail of Life
… belongs to God. Your days, your money, your work, your family, your sleep. You do not own your life. You steward it. And a steward who trusts the Owner rests very differently than a hired hand who is afraid of …
Article · Stewardship of Life · Oct 26, 2026 · 17 min read
The Letter on the Altar: Isaiah 37 to 39 on Trusting God With Your Days
… inherit the story. A child who knows what God did when the family faced the layoff, the diagnosis or the empty account has something no savings account can give. "We will not hide them from their descendants; …
Article · Stewardship of Life · Jul 28, 2026 · 11 min read
The Two Faces of Pride: Why Your Success May Be More Dangerous Than Your Fear
… it there, and it became a snare to Gideon and his family." (Judges 8:27, NIV). Watch what he did. He took a victory that was entrusted to him and privatized it. He converted a trust into a personal monument, …
Article · Stewardship of Life · Feb 25, 2026 · 12 min read
The Call Sheet: Exodus 4 to 6 on Feeling Unworthy to Lead
… are on full display. You do not need to pretend. Let your family see you depend on God, and they will learn that faith is trust, not performance. The psalmist gives every family its refuge: "God is our refuge …
Article · Stewardship of Life · Nov 1, 2026 · 14 min read
Before I Formed You: Psalm 139 and Jeremiah 1 on Stewarding a Life You Did Not Write
… Centuries later, God spoke to a young man from a priestly family in the village of Anathoth. "Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I set you apart; I appointed you as a prophet to …
Article · Stewardship of Life · Oct 31, 2026 · 14 min read
You Are Not Your Own: Psalm 24 and 1 Corinthians 6 on Whose Life It Really Is
… lesson in this series, on time, money, work, rest and family, is simply that therefore worked out in another part of life. For Business Leaders: You Manage, He Owns Every business owner signs papers that say he …
Article · Stewardship of Life · Oct 28, 2026 · 13 min read
Children Yet to Be Born: Deuteronomy 6 and Psalm 78 on Passing Faith to the Next Generation
… that He belongs to Sunday. When He shows up in how the family spends money, handles conflict, treats neighbors and faces fear, children learn that He is Lord of everything. Look at your own doorframes and …
Article · Stewardship of Life · Oct 27, 2026 · 14 min read
Work It and Take Care of It: Genesis 1 and 2 on the First Job God Gave
… we talk about stewarding money, time, influence, or a family, we have to ask three questions. Who are we? Whose world is this? And what were we put here to do? Genesis answers all three questions before the …
Article · Stewardship of Life · Oct 19, 2026 · 12 min read
Everything Is Breath: Ecclesiastes 1 to 12 and the Joy of Stewarding a Fleeting Life
… you love (Ecclesiastes 9:7, 9:9). The years with your family are not a waiting room for some better season. They are the season. Children grow up in a breath. A home leader who is always planning for later can …
Article · Stewardship of Life · Oct 31, 2026 · 14 min read
A Mere Handbreadth: Psalm 39 and the Prayer to Know How Fleeting Life Is
… NIV). Your Obedience Step This month, sit down with your family and talk plainly about what you own and why. Tell them where your hope rests. If you do not have a will or a written plan for your estate, start …
Article · Stewardship of Life · Oct 29, 2026 · 13 min read
Still Tending the Sheep: 1 Samuel 16 and the God Who Looks at the Heart
… was going to be the next king of Israel. Jesse called his family together for the sacrifice, and the sons filed in one by one, the oldest first. They were an impressive group. Eliab was tall and strong, the …
