Freedom

  The year of Jubilee in the Jewish culture was in fact a year of freedom. The people who had become poor and had to sell their “family land” were allowed to redeem it. There was indeed no exchange of property. It was much like a “land lease” today. The price of the “lease” was…

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Inheritance

On one hand I think it would be so cool to inherit millions of dollars and acres and acres of land. I could have grown up never really working but I might be worthless as a person because the work and struggles develop my character and my resolve. I do know people who have inherited…

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Humility & Wealth

It seems that it’s nearly impossible for these two characteristics to coexist in a person. I believe that it’s easy to have self-confidence in my own abilities to perform and forget that the Lord is the One Who gifted me and blessed me. He is the Source of all that I know and all that…

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I Want To Be Rich

I’m not gonna lie – I’d love to win the lottery! I’d love to take my shot at sharing all that wealth with my family. I also realize that I have to play the lottery to win. I think I’ve played once or twice in an office pool. I would honestly like to have more…

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Value

What one particular person values may not mean much to another person. Antique stores crack me up because to some it’s junk or trash, but to others it’s treasure. There’s a strong business of taking in old furniture and what could appear to be junk and re-selling it to a different generation. I might value…

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