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Trusting and being content

Trusting and being content

In 2 Kings chapter 4, we learn about the widow who sought to recover from the loss of her husband. She was faced with the challenge of losing her sons to those creditors who had been instructed to recover the debts left by her husband. She turned to Elisha the prophet and, in spite of his surprising advice to find and fill jars with her oil, obeyed. The result? Her debts repaid and a household enjoying financial recovery.

Lessons learnt from an ant

Lessons learnt from an ant

Let’s look at the ant. Such a tiny insect teaches us a great deal about good management. Ants work together and help each other, and show us the value of planning for the future. They save during the summer when there is plenty and then use the store during the winter when resources are minimal.