Strength and Dignity
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Strength and Dignity
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God cares deeply about how families manage what He provides. Wise family finances are not just about numbers, budgets, or savings accounts—they are about stewardship, foresight, and trust in God. Proverbs 21:20 paints a clear contrast between wisdom and recklessness. The wise household prepares, stores, and plans, while the foolish consumes everything without thought for tomorrow. This verse reminds us that financial wisdom is an expression of strength and dignity, not fear or greed. A powerful biblical example of wise financial stewardship is found in the story of Joseph in Egypt (Genesis 41). When God revealed to Pharaoh that seven years of abundance would be followed by seven years of famine, Joseph advised preparation. During the years of plenty, Egypt stored grain. When the famine came, the nation—and surrounding nations—were preserved. Joseph’s wisdom saved families, protected future generations, and positioned God’s people to thrive in crisis. His story teaches us that planning ahead is not a lack of faith—it is faith in action. In today’s world, families face financial pressures from every direction. Yet God calls us to manage resources with integrity, discipline, and peace. Strength and dignity in finances mean choosing patience over impulse, planning over panic, and obedience over anxiety.
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