Faith and Finances
When you keep in mind that you work for God and not just for someone or a income; your supervisor or co-workers might not know how hard and faithfully you work, but God does and that means you will succeed. Read more inside...
Learning to be responsible caretakers of the finances that God has given us is a difficult challenge for many Christians. There is no need to be alone struggling with financial and investment decisions. The Bible urges us to seek wisdom and advice. A challenge is to find someone with similar values as yourself. Working with a competent Christian financial advisers to help with Christian investment can be very useful when trying to maximize return on investment. Regardless of if you make a little money or a lot, you can always invest. Read more inside...
When it comes to marriage, sometimes it is necessary at different stages of the marriage to have a strong focus on savings and finance. So, I've put together a list of 20 Practicle tips for you to consider in order to help you save more during this economy. Find out more inside...
When it comes to Christian finances, some mistakenly have the idea that the separation of 'his' and 'hers' continues even after the wedding ceremony. But trying to keep 'his' and 'hers' from mingling leads to all kinds of problems with marriage and money.
In a Christian marriage, there is no separation in what belongs to him or her. It isn't your money or my money, it is our money. In the same way, it is our debt.Does that mean it is wrong to have separate banking accounts? Find out inside...
In a Christian marriage, there is no separation in what belongs to him or her. It isn't your money or my money, it is our money. In the same way, it is our debt.Does that mean it is wrong to have separate banking accounts? Find out inside...
Do you consider yourself poor, rich or somewhere in between? Do your thoughts have anything to do with your real-life experience and circumstances? Why is it that even in the darkest of financial times, some people continue to prosper while others lose all that they have and end up broke and broken? Find out more inside...
Are you facing financial difficulties as a Christian? As Christians, we do not want to be greedy, but how can we still find financial freedom for our families and support our church using godly principles? I want to go over a few Christian concepts behind financial planning and show you why it is important (and godly!) to educate yourself about money matters.
Do you feel burdened by money pressures? Is your cost of living going up while your income is shrinking? I've been there. There's hope! Living by these timeless financial principles will help turn things around in your heart as well as in your pocketbook. Read more inside...
When it comes to Christian finances, some mistakenly have the idea that the separation of 'his' and 'hers' continues even after the wedding ceremony. But trying to keep 'his' and 'hers' from mingling leads to all kinds of problems with marriage and money. In a Christian marriage, there is no separation in what belongs to him or her. It isn't your money or my money, it is our money. In the same way, it is our debt. Read more inside...
God, is the supreme Owner who gives money or other kinds of resources to mankind. In the parable of the talents we see the God who gives but also demands stewardship. Talents were coins i.e. means of trading and doing business - and this was given according to abilities. Let us examine the word abilities first ... It comes from "Dunamai" force (literally or figuratively); specially, miraculous power (usually by implication, a miracle itself) -- ability, abundance, meaning, might(-ily, -y, -y deed), (worker of) miracle(-s), power, strength, violence, mighty (wonderful) work. It suggests that we can and do have power with God i.e. a measure of level of devotion, connection, and divine alignment that comes with being filled with the Holy Ghost. This word also suggests strength and violence to bring divine purpose to pass...we therefore have our abilities...our "Dunamai" to trade...
Unless you live in the middle of nowhere and never talk to anyone or watch any TV or listen to the radio, you know about the current financial situation that is sweeping the world. Families are losing their livelihood when companies lay-off thousands of workers. The elderly are losing their retirement savings with almost daily downward swings in the stock market. Everyone keeps losing losing money while the prices on groceries, heat, and other necessary items keep going up.