God made us each different but gave us the same number of hours in a day and days in a year. But God also gave us guidelines for how to spend this most precious commodity. Crosswalk.com explores what the bible says about time management.
The biblical roots of generosity and giving
“What is Christian giving? The Bible helps us to answer this question,” begins a 10-page PDF that looks at Scripture to illuminate important aspects of stewardship — Gifts from God, Giving Time, Giving Talent, and Giving Money. A nice primer from the Church of Scotland.
Learn these four principles of biblical stewardship
Though it’s unfairly associated mainly with church budgets and finance, stewardship is so much more. The Institute for Faith, Work & Economics explores how stewardship intersects with faith, work and economics. (Photo: Creative Commons)
Curriculum explores our ‘Overflowing’ blessings
The Center for Faith & Giving’s six-session curriculum covers the biblical grounding for key stewardship topics. Free PDF download includes a leader’s guide and booklets for adult and youth participants. (Photo: Creative Commons)
He is Risen! Study the resurrection
Easter is just weeks away, so why not prepare by learning or teaching about God’s most astonishing miracle — the resurrection of Jesus. What does it mean for us today. Simplybible.com offers a study.
Try a ‘financial Sabbath’ as a faith discipline
Fasting and taking a Sabbath helps clarify our lives, strengthen faith and align us with God’s priorities. What about a “financial sabbath”? Building Faith from Virginia Theological Seminary explores. (Photo: Creative Commons)
This year experience a ‘Generous Lent’
Lent is a season of self-discipline in body and soul. Many people “give up” something in the spirit of fasting and sacrifice. But practicing generosity as a discipline may be more spiritually rewarding. Stewardship.org.uk offers this guide. (Photo: Photo: Andrea Piacquadio)
Teach, learn, inspire stewardship this Lent
Lent starts Feb. 14 – It’s coming up soon! Here are resources that you can use to help make Lent a time of focus on stewardship of our time, talent, treasure, planet and our spirits. From a variety of sources and in a number of formats in a Word file. (Photo: Sara Korf, Creative Commons)
Prepare, to get the most out of Lent
Ash Wednesday, the beginning of Lent, is just weeks away. Form your plan to teach and learn about Lent. This treasure trove of free Lenten resources compiled by the Catechist’s Journey can help you explore Lent with any group. (Photo: Creative Commons)
Teach the story of Epiphany with puppets
Here is a way to bring freshness to the ancient story of the Magi’s visit to the infant Jesus. Buildingfaith.com explores how to use puppets. Download their free lesson plan. (Photo: toughcookiemommy, Creative Commons)
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