Preparing for the Rainy Day
Taking a Rain Check
Disappointment is bound to happen. Plans will be altered. What we do when things don’t go the way we want says a lot about our faith and our character. Preparing for the rainy day means that we do what we can in advance to get ready, and it means that we embrace the rain when it comes our way. When it rains, instead of pouting about the rain, try embracing the change of plans and do something different. Key Text:…
When It’s Already raining
What do we do when it’s already raining? Key text: Malachi 3:8-12 NLT
Save All You Can
John Wesley’s advice rings so true now for us to “save all we can.” What we do when we have prepares us for the times when we don’t have. Let’s talk about what we can learn from that advice and other proverbial wise sayings for our lives today. Key Text: Genesis 41:46-49, 53-57 (NIV)
Wisdom for the Ages
Proverbs is wisdom for the ages, and it has a lot to say about money and preparing for the rainy day. Proverbs contains 63 verses referring to money: how we should value it; use it; and, its importance and danger. Key Texts: Proverbs 3:9 (NLT); 11:25-28 (TNIV)