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5 Reasons Paying Off Debt Is God's Plan for Us

By paying off this loan, I can set my sights on bigger goals like paying off student loans or my home. But I would never be able to do that without...

5 Reasons Paying Off Debt Is God's Plan for Us

3 Most Misunderstood Bible Verses on Money

Have you ever come across a chapter or verse in the Bible that left you scratching your head? I want to help clear up any confusion about some...

3 Most Misunderstood Bible Verses on Money

Do I Really Need to Tithe to the Church?

There is no room in the New Testament for a dismissive view of the local church. It requires intentional gathering and going. Our funds (which are...

Do I Really Need to Tithe to the Church?

5 Simple Steps to a Financial Reset for the New Year

This January, I’m choosing to “clean house” in my finances, reclaiming control and realigning my spending with my values.

5 Simple Steps to a Financial Reset for the New Year

25 Verses That Give Us a Biblical View of Money

Here are 25 Bible verses that illuminate what the Bible says about money and how to manage money well in our daily lives.

25 Verses That Give Us a Biblical View of Money

Do Some Wander from Their Faith Because of the Love of Money?

We tend to live as though money, lots of money, is a necessity for the lives we choose to live. Whereas Jesus teaches that wealth, the love of...

Do Some Wander from Their Faith Because of the Love of Money?

Start the New Year with a Powerful Personal Finance Tool

With the New Year just around the corner, right now is the ideal time to get in the habit of tracking your spending.

Start the New Year with a Powerful Personal Finance Tool

3 Principles of Financial Planning God’s Way

With the last drink of coffee our morning conversation ended as my friend said, “I realize God does care about how I use and manage “His”money.”

3 Principles of Financial Planning God’s Way

It's Never Too Late to Make a Financial Resolution

The new year has come, but it's never too late to make resolutions in those areas where you want to see improvement.

It's Never Too Late to Make a Financial Resolution

12 Ways to Be Discerning with Your Finances

Our finances are one of the biggest aspects of our lives. It’s something we have to deal with on a day-to-day basis, from paying bills to making...

12 Ways to Be Discerning with Your Finances

How to Teach Your Kids to Tithe

The most important thing you can do is to be an example to your children. How can we expect them to give freely if they don't see you...

How to Teach Your Kids to Tithe

How Does God Want Me to Spend My Money?

Instead of spending our money on things that can lead us to financial ruin, we need to spend our money on the things that matter. Tithing,...

How Does God Want Me to Spend My Money?

5 Ways to Practice Generosity This Christmas

Some of the best Christmas stories include a theme of generosity. Scrooge’s gift of a festive meal to the Cratchit family in Charles Dicken’s A...

5 Ways to Practice Generosity This Christmas

How to Enjoy the Fullness of Christmas without Spending a Fortune

Several families on my street put up their Christmas lights before Thanksgiving. I’m sure it’s because they’re trying to give others a little...

How to Enjoy the Fullness of Christmas without Spending a Fortune

4 Faith-Inspired Tips for Overcoming Financial Stress

Money is a very important tool that we all have to use in order to take care of ourselves and those that we love. It...

4 Faith-Inspired Tips for Overcoming Financial Stress

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