Daily Hope Devotionals - Doing Business with God

In the story of the dishonest manager in Luke 16, the main character is the hero—despite his dishonesty. But why? Because the manager knew he was about to be fired, he canceled part of the … Continue reading What the Dishonest Manager Did Right

God uses money to test you. He doesn’t just automatically give his blessings to anybody. He tests you first to see if you’re responsible. Before God gives you spiritual power, he gives you material possessions. … Continue reading Three Ways God Tests You Through Your Finances

You don’t really own anything. What you think you own is really on loan. You didn’t own it before you were born. You’re not going to own it after you die. It all belongs to … Continue reading How to Be a Wise Manager

To become financially responsible and experience God’s blessing in this area, you must recognize God as your provider, give the first 10 percent of your income back to him, keep good records, save for the … Continue reading Tell Your Money Where You Want It to Go

God makes it abundantly clear in the Bible how he feels about debt: “Don’t withhold repayment of your debts” (Proverbs 3:27 TLB). Romans 13:8 says, “Let no debt remain outstanding” (NIV). God declares the same … Continue reading How to Start the Climb out of Debt

John D. Rockefeller was the wealthiest man of his time. He’s famous for having been asked multiple times about the secret of his wealth. His answer became known as his 10-10-80 principle. He’d tell people … Continue reading Save for Tomorrow So You’re Not Just Living for Today

You can’t deal with reality unless you are aware of reality—and the truth is, we all sometimes ignore what’s going on with our money. Have you ever found yourself saying something like, “I just don’t … Continue reading For Good Money Management, Know the State of Your ‘Flocks’

If you want God to bless your finances, put him first in your finances. This is called the spiritual discipline of tithing. God is specific about this habit of giving the first part of your … Continue reading You Can’t Afford Not to Tithe

If you want God to bless every area of your life, including your finances, then be bless-able. Show God that you will be responsible when he blesses you. Over the next few days, we’re going … Continue reading In God We Trust