By Pete Briscoe
November 7, 2020
A friend of mine named Bill once took his family to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico on vacation. One night, they hired a taxi to take them out to eat. The driver asked if he could come back and pick them up later...
By Pete Briscoe
November 6, 2020
I think we can all agree that whenever there is a conflict, it’s over something seen as valuable. Sure, sometimes we fight for bragging rights or for mastery of a specific skill, like chess or boxing.
By Pete Briscoe
November 5, 2020
We are constantly bombarded in today’s culture to spend our money on things we “deserve.” But God doesn’t necessarily see money as a tool to bless ourselves; He sees money as our tool to bless others...
By Pete Briscoe
November 4, 2020
If I told you I could push a button right now and transfer a million dollars to your bank account, how many of you would feel a little better?
By Pete Briscoe
November 3, 2020
Ephesus was one of the wealthiest cities in the ancient world. If you walk its ancient ruins today, it’s still obvious: Wealthy folks with big houses everywhere.
By Pete Briscoe
November 2, 2020
I have a friend who has a great story about depending on money. He shared it with our church once, and this is about how it went:
By Pete Briscoe
November 1, 2020
You probably know the Golden Rule: Treat others the way you want to be treated. You’ve probably also heard the more practical version: He who has the gold makes the rules.
By Pete Briscoe
October 31, 2020
“He who dies with the most toys wins.” That’s what our culture tells us; life is found in the abundance of possessions. The more stuff you have, the better stuff you have...
By Pete Briscoe
October 30, 2020
“Money can rob you.” I know that sounds counterintuitive, but money can steal something very precious from you. If you find yourself lulled to sleep in a materialistic environment, you will miss untold opportunities to express and...
By Pete Briscoe
October 29, 2020
Many years ago, someone from the outside warned us. It was one of our church planters from India who’d never been out of his country before. After a week of visiting here, somebody...