August 20, 2025 by Fred Greco
It may be surprising, but the Bible has a great deal to say about giving, generosity, and the stewardship of the resources that the Lord has given to us. Jesus used wealth, finances, and money to teach truths about the Kingdom of God, grace, and salvation. The Bible is not an investment manual, but God’s Word does state that our view of money is a spiritual matter. Stewardship is ultimately an act of grace (2 Cor. 8:7). This fall at Christ Church, we will spend five Lord's Days looking at what the Bible teaches us about Stewardship. It will not be exhaustive, but it will challenge and encourage us to think about one part of our lives that we are tempted to fence off from God's Word....
January 3, 2020 | 1 Comments by Fred Greco | Tags: new year, scripture, growth, bible.reading
Once again, the calendar has come around and we are about to flip the page from December to January, and with it, a move into the new year. There is nothing magical about the change from 2019 to 2020 ...
Keep ReadingDecember 28, 2018 | 1 Comments by Fred Greco | Category: Christian Growth | Tags: growth, bible, reading
2018 has been an eventful year. As often is the case, at the end of the year it is hard to imagine that time has passed so quickly! But the end of the year also means the beginning of a new year ...
Keep ReadingDecember 31, 2016 by Fred Greco | Category: Christian Growth | Tags: bible study, growth, sanctification
It is that time of year again, when we ring out the current year (2016) and welcome the new year (2017). For most of the world, the new year is a time when life feels fresh and new. This seems to be the one time when we can put behind us our problems and get a fresh start. Curiously, I have seen a number of people ready for 2016 to end because it has been “such a horribl...
Keep ReadingJanuary 4, 2014 by Fred Greco | Category: Christian Growth | Tags: bible study, growth, perseverance
The New Year is a great time to commit to reading the Bible....
Keep ReadingDecember 31, 2012 | 1 Comments by Fred Greco | Category: Christian Growth | Tags: bible study, growth
Do you wish you knew your Bible better now than you did at the beginning of the year? Have you often thought, "It would be a great thing to read the whole Bible from cover to cover, but I'm not sure I can" ? The start of a new year is the perfect time to plan to read through the Bible. There are many reading plans that are available chronological plans, Old Testament and ...
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