Keeping House

“Remember not the former things, nor consider the things of old. Behold, I am doing a new thing; now it springs forth, do you not perceive it? I will make a way in the wilderness and rivers in the desert.” Isaiah 43:18-19

For if someone does not know how to manage his own household, how will he care for God’s church? 1 Timothy 3:5

A time to seek, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to cast away… Ecclesiastes 3:6

“Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal…” Matthew 6:19

But I will sing of your strength, in the morning I will sing of your love; for you are my fortress, my refuge in times of trouble. Psalm 59:16

That he might sanctify her, having cleansed her by the washing of water with the word, so that he might present the church to himself in splendor, without spot or wrinkle or any such thing, that she might be holy and without blemish. Ephesians 5:26-27

But all things should be done decently and in order. 1 Corinthians 14:40

When the young man heard this he went away sorrowful, for he had great possessions. Matthew 19:22

“Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.” Psalm 46:10