Real gold fears no fire.

It's a law of life: the tyranny of things.

To procrastinate obedience is to disobey God.

Are you winning the battle against materialism?

Why ask for your daily bread when you own the bakery?

You can't take it with you - but you can send it on ahead.

He who lays up treasures in heaven looks forward to eternity

I wrote my first novel, 'Deadline,' in 1994 as an experiment.

Am I getting braver, or just getting accustomed to being terrified?

What you do with your resources in this life is your autobiography.

God doesn't look at just what we give. He also looks at what we keep.

Giving is the safety valve that releases the excess pressure of wealth.

When my thirst for joy is satisfied by Christ, sin becomes unattractive.

God is the greatest giver in the universe, He won’t let you outgive Him.

If we get it wrong about Jesus, it doesn’t matter what else we get right.

I read secular fiction, but also enjoy novels with a Christian worldview.

Wealth is a relational barrier. It keeps us from having open relationships.

It's dangerous faith in our untamed Savior that leads us to the joy we crave.

The greatest deterrent to giving is the illusion that this earth is our home.

You are made for a person and a place. Jesus is the person. Heaven is the place.

Grace and truth are spiritual DNA, the building blocks of Christ-centered living.

How we spend our time verifies what we value most: TV, the Internet, or God's Word?

Give voluntarily. When we catch a vision of God's grace, we will give beyond our duty.

God prospers me not to raise my standard of living, but to raise my standard of giving.

The everyday choices I make regarding money will influence the very coarse of eternity.

There's only one requirement for enjoying God's grace: being broke . . . and knowing it.

You and I are characters in God's Story, handmade by Him. Every character serves a purpose.

God gives us abundant material blessing so that we can give it away, and give it generously.

Messin with me, is like wearing cheese underwear down rat alley. Ollie Chandler in Deception

Five minutes after we die, we'll know exactly how much we should have given rather than kept.

We are all theologians, either good ones or bad ones. I'd rather be a good one. Wouldn't you?

Give deliberately. Giving is at its best when it's a conscious effort that's repeatedly made.

Don't forget that the most effective form of child abuse is giving a child everything they want.

It is by serving God and others that we store up heavenly treasures. Everyone gains; no one loses.

Seek the Lord and give God the opportunity to provide through other means before you take out debt.

Tomorrow's character is made out of today's thoughts. Temptation may come suddenly, but sin does not.

Compassion for the mother is extremely important, but is never served through destroying the innocent.

Unless we learn how to humbly tell each other our giving stories, our churches will not learn to give.

Christ offers us the incredible opportunity to trade temporary goods and currency for eternal rewards.

Giving jump starts our relationship with God. It opens our fists so we can receive what God has for us.

Seeking happiness apart from a right relationship God is like trying to turn on a light that's unplugged.

Not only will we see His face and live, but we will likely wonder if we ever lived before we saw His face!

The currency of this world will be worthless at our death or at Christ's return, both of which are imminent.

Those who know their unworthiness seize grace as a hungry man seizes bread: the self-righteous resent grace.

Heaven isn't an extrapolation of earthly thinking; Earth is an extension of Heaven, made by the Creator King.

The grace that has freed us from bondage to sin is desperately needed to free us from our bondage to materialism.

By trusting Christ's redemptive work for us, we can enter into what we long for: the happiness found only in God.

Contrary to common belief, Christian fiction did not begin with Catherine Marshall, Janette Oke, or Frank Peretti.

Something nonhuman doesn’t become human by getting older and bigger; whatever is human is human from the beginning.

Teach your children gratefulness. Do all you can to deliver them from our culture's poisonous entitlement mentality.

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