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Article · Stewardship of Life · Oct 31, 2026 · 14 min read
A Mere Handbreadth: Psalm 39 and the Prayer to Know How Fleeting Life Is
… also changes how we steward what we have. When your future rests on Him, you do not need to grip your money, your schedule or your reputation so tightly. You can let go, because none of those things was ever …
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
… life. You steward it. And a steward who trusts the Owner rests very differently than a hired hand who is afraid of Him. Proverbs 1: Two Ways to Get a Life The book opens with its thesis. "The fear of the LORD …
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
… a whole. The stewardship of time covers your hours, your rest and your discipline. The stewardship of resources covers your money, your possessions and your work. Every post comes back to the same root, and …
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
… one hour a week for religious instruction and keep the rest of life separate. Faith was not a subject. It was the air the household breathed. This is a relief for many parents, because it means passing on faith …
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
… to work the garden. They see potential everywhere and grow restless with maintenance. Keepers love to guard the garden. They see risk everywhere and grow suspicious of change. Both are half right. …
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
… scene in the chapter is remarkable. Saul is tormented and restless, and his servants suggest finding someone who can play music to bring him relief. One of them already knows the right person. "I have seen a …
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
… you are building up one person by quietly tearing down the rest. Lesson Two: The Empty Cistern When the brothers saw Joseph coming across the fields near Dothan, they did not see a brother. They saw everything …
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
… pass. That is the security of a sent steward. The outcome rests on God's watchfulness, not your eloquence. For Business Leaders: Commit the Work You Were Made For Many business leaders carry a quiet assumption …
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
… son, Manasseh, would undo almost everything his father had restored. Scripture does not tell us everything that happened in that home, but it does show us a father whose horizon had shrunk to peace and security …
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
… on the lake, the boat, the slow mornings. Then he would rest. Until then, he worked Saturdays. Every Saturday. His wife Dana had stopped asking about it years ago. The call came on a Tuesday. Walt Brennan, the …
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
… to keep the glory out of Gideon's hands. Gideon spent the rest of his life trying to get it back. So do we. For Business Leaders: Guard Your Open Hand Hardest After the Win You already know the winepress. You …
Article · Stewardship of Life · Feb 25, 2026 · 12 min read
The Call Sheet: Exodus 4 to 6 on Feeling Unworthy to Lead
… becoming a serpent, the hand turning leprous and then restored, the water becoming blood: none of these build Moses' confidence in Moses. They do not prove that he is articulate, persuasive, or naturally gifted …
