Beware of Covetousness
Overview
“… Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man’s life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth” (Luke 12:15).

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Session 7: Dealing with Hurts / Keys to Forgiveness

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What Today’s Youth Can Do to Conquer Goliath and His Brothers Taming the tongue Identifying and conquering pride Avoiding hypocrisy…
Session 2: Five Giants

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Listen and be encouraged as Gil Bates shares story after story of how God provided for him and his family because of…
2010
How to Support a Family of 19 Without a Salary

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1997
A Widow Who Became a Channel of God’s Power

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In our day and age, almost anything can be disguised with a promise of success. We would therefore be wise…
Session 3: Identify and Reject False Financial Concepts

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“It was understanding this principle that became the turning point in my own life.” As it was for Jim Sammons,…
Session 4: Recognize God’s Reproofs for Wrong Ways to Riches

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If a happy home is something everyone wants, why is it so rare that we find one? In a fast-food…
2021
Happy Homes

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When missionary Otto Koning realized that his stolen pineapples were not the source of his conflicts but rather his demand…
2019
The Pineapple Story – Part 2

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What causes the spirit of a wife to react to the spirit of her husband? Awareness that she is not…
Session 14: Spirit of a Marriage, Part 2

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Once we have determined to live within our income, dealing with the allurements of the world can be another tremendous…
Session 9: Develop Sales Resistance

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Tom Harmon, like a modern day “centurion,” has come to see the bold contrast between life lived under God’s authority…
2011
The Rewards of Serving God and the Pain of Loving Money

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Can you spot a swindle in the making? Truly, get-rich-quick schemes can take on almost any disguise. With so much…
Session 10: Flee from the Hidden Traps of Swindlers

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What the boy with the loaves and fishes did has become legendary. But consider also that he didn’t have to…
2021
The Lad and His Lunch

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Family finances involve major decisions. Every family faces financial needs, and the world offers almost as many ways of meeting…
2017
Choosing to Become Debt Free

Remember to Enjoy the Journey: The Blessing of a Sanctified Life
Tom Harmon10 Likes
Both physical and spiritual growth are step by step processes. As humans we grow up physically. One day at a…
Remember to Enjoy the Journey: The Blessing of a Sanctified Life

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Do we heed the warnings God sends? How high does He need to turn the volume for us to hear…
2011
Powerful Lessons from the Life of Balaam

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This dramatized presentation of the book, The Eagle Story, tells how even the monarch of the skies can eventually be…
1989
The Eagle Story

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2007
Three Key Factors to Having One Accord

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1999
Home Business Testimony

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2014
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A Shepherd Looks at the 23rd Psalm

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Pilgrims played a decisive and well-known role in English/American history. Pilgrims are also mentioned in the Bible, referring both to…
2021
Puritan or Pilgrim?

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“How can I run my business God’s way?” Steve Dulin wondered. In search of answers, he began reading through the…
2010
Five Ways to Prosper Your Christian Business

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Often told as a cautionary tale of the consequences of broken faith, the ancient story of Samson holds many timeless…
2014
Parameters That Yield Spiritual Fruit

The Danger of Getting a Wrong Perspective of Life and God
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During one of the student sessions earlier in the Family Conference, Gil Bates asked the students for their most pressing…
2018
The Danger of Getting a Wrong Perspective of Life and God

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In the year 1900, Americans identified seventy-two things they deemed essential to happiness. By 1950 it was nearly 500 things….
2017
Acres of Diamonds

Walk Through the Founding Documents
Darren Myers4 Likes
Every once in a while it is a good thing to ask simply “What defines a nation?”, “Why do we…
2016
Walk Through the Founding Documents

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Fathers: What draws your attention when the work day is over? A messy house? A broken stove? A disobedient child?…
2019
Five Qualities of a Faithful Messenger

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Think about it. Capitalism and compassion have worked together pretty well in our country. Weigh the facts for yourself as…
2016
God, Morals, and Socialism

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Meeting needs and sharing the good news may not depend entirely upon the sanction of free speech, but right now…
2009
Endangered Speeches

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Have you been classifying your circumstances as “good” or “bad” lately? For Keon Pendergast, his wife, and his four children,…
2018
Blessed is the Man

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What family was more amazing than the Bates family? Than Noah’s family? Abraham’s? Isaac’s? Jacob’s? Find what Mr. Bates found…
2016
The Amazing Family That God Used

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Even as Christians, if our eyes are on the circumstances and people around us we are sure to find something…
2017
Christ, Who Is Good

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We have often heard the saying, “Life is short”. And truly it is. The Bible describes it as a vapor–and…
Make Your Life Count: Live for Eternity!

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Sometimes life’s greatest treasures, after coming within our reach, will be thrown away forever because of our shortsightedness. Instead of…
1983
Hidden Message of the Lost Pearl
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