"You cannot lay up for a rainy day if you are trusting Jesus Christ."
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The Edmonton Oilers traded star left winger, Ryan Smyth, to the New York Islanders in February of 2007. Every sports trade has its multifaceted reasons. This one was about money—yet about so much...
View ArticleIs it really so great to win the lottery?
“For these 10 lottery winners, cashing in turned out to have been the worst decision of their lives”
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If you’re not among the mommy set, you may not have heard about Hattie Garlick, the UK mom who has vowed not to spend a single pound on her two-year-old son for the next year. Hattie’s decision is part...
View ArticleEight Common Money Questions Asked by Pastors
“[T]hese are simply the top eight I have been asked most frequently.”
View ArticleOrdering Finances Wisely, Part 2: A Credit Check Shows How Creditors View You
Read Part 1.Few will go through life never needing or using credit. Christians use credit to finance education, acquire a vehicle or provide a mortgage for a new home. We are also every day credit...
View ArticleOrdering Finances Wisely, Part 3: Know Your FICO Score
Read Part 1 and Part 2.In a Twilight Zone kind of moment, imagine an all-night grocery store. Few are there: a stocker, a maintenance worker, and a check out cashier. Three shoppers arrive at...
View ArticleOrdering Finances Wisely, Part 4: Good Debt, Bad Debt
Read the series so far.Some Christians are completely opposed to borrowing.1 Verses such as Romans 13:8, “Owe no one anything except to love one another” and Proverbs 22:7, “the borrower is servant to...
View ArticleOrdering Finances Wisely, Part 5: The Personal Income and Expense Statement
Read the series so far.In various phases of life I have spent money without giving much thought or planning to it. The first was when I was in seminary and I had to have the latest book. A professor...
View ArticleOrdering Finances Wisely, Part 6: Helping Another in Financial Crisis
Read the series so far.Pastors and other leaders are often faced with helping others in personal financial crisis. The crisis may take several forms: job loss whether by layoff or firing a major...
View ArticleOrdering Finances Wisely, Part 7: Becoming Debt-Free
Read the series so far. Why are credit card fees and interest so high?Credit operates using basically a two-tier system. Tier 1 consists of those who pay no fees or interest. Consumers who pay off...
View ArticleOrdering Finances Wisely Part 8: Work and "Using the World Without Abusing It"
Read the series so far. Key verses Luke 11:11-13, “If a son asks for bread from any father among you, will he give him a stone? Or if he asks for a fish, will he give him a serpent instead of a fish?...
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