Do you believe that God provisions are what we need? Sometimes, our own desires and wants cloud what it is that we truly need. Maybe your kids are like mine when you go to a store. They “need” every toy and the newest fashions. Instead of giving in, why not turn the experience into a …
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Sowing Seeds
“The point is this: whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows bountifully will reap bountifully.” 2 Corinthians 9:6 What does it mean to sow seeds? Sowing seeds can be compared to the actions of a farmer. A farmer plants seeds and expects the seeds to produce a harvest. During the waiting period …
Welcome to the Sowers Reap Blog
Welcome to the blog for Sowers Reap International. We are committed to helping parents and families teach their kids about money in order to become good sowers. In addition, we work with adults to learn budgeting skills that will guide teens on how to spend money wisely and also learn to sow good seeds. God …
Don’t Be Enslaved
Deuteronomy 8:18 – “You shall remember the Lord your God, for it is he who gives you power to get wealth, that he may confirm his covenant that he swore to your fathers, as it is this day.” enslaved Are you stuck trying to make a financial decision? Sending your child to an expensive school …
Commit Your Finances to God
In Psalms 24:1 it’s clear that everything on the earth is God’s: “The earth is the Lord’s, and everything in it. The world and all its people belong to him.” If you own a possession, then you control it, right? God is powerful and could use us as puppets to carry out His will, but …
Dealing with Endless Wants
Each year stores begin carrying holiday décor and the “perfect” presents earlier and earlier because research and sales have shown that the more customers see the same holiday messaging, the more they will purchase. This causes a few problems regardless if you are a child, teenager, parent or single adult. The more you see, the …
Teaching Kids to Be Givers
Many kids learn “mine” at a young age and as they grow sharing with others becomes challenging. How do you teach kids to be givers and not just takers? Sowing seeds of giving will provide a wonderful example. They need to experience the joys of giving and learn why it’s better to give than to …
Sowing Seeds of Negativity
No one considers themselves a negative person, but there are symptoms and actions that are characteristic of sowing seeds of negativity. Do you tell yourself and believe these messages lies? “I’m not skinny enough.” “I’m not smart enough.” “I don’t have the training.” “I have never been a runner, so I never will be.” “That …
Are Christians Responsible for the Decisions of Others?
Are Christians Responsible for the Decisions of Others? It can be easy to fall into this trap, but the short answer is NO! You can influence someone, but you cannot force a person’s decisions. Because of how God has created us, we have free will to make any decision that we want. However, as a …
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