Money Wisdom from a Pastor's Perspective
The government of the beautiful Mediterranean island of Cyprus came up with a great idea to bail itself out of impending bankruptcy: It would seize 40% of the money that wealthy people had “safely” deposited in their bank accounts. That type of thing could never happen here in the U.S., right? Continue Reading ->
Do Christians handle their money any different than the way non-Christians do? No, according to Eric Hoogstra, the author of The 7-Day Financial Makeover. How sad. Continue Reading ->
Spring Break is coming soon, and a lot of families I know are planning to take their kids to the zoo, museum, botanical garden, aquarium, or other similar attraction. Whenever our family goes to one of those places, we’re faced with a decision: Should we pay the one-day admission price, or is it better to buy [...] Continue Reading ->
Nearly 60 days after the last Washington, DC-manufactured crisis called the “Fiscal Cliff,” we’re staring at a deadline to stop another manufactured crisis called “sequestration.” What is sequestration? And what does it really mean for you and me? Continue Reading ->
This week’s “Bible and money” focus is on Luke 10:38-42, where Jesus teaches Mary and Martha and the disciples an important lesson in ministry and money motivation. Continue Reading ->
Bloomberg recently featured a tasty story on America’s youngest female billionaire. She’s a woman after my own stomach: Lynsi Torres, the 30-yr old owner and president of In-N-Out. Continue Reading ->
Last week our church experienced a $1.6 million miracle to help us launch a new satellite campus. How we received this blessing taught us an important truth: The God who gives the vision makes the provision. But we have to step into the vision first. Continue Reading ->
Here are my picks for the top 10 money blogs of the last week, from great personal finance bloggers around the world. Continue Reading ->
Have you ever thought of selling it all and making the move to a tropical island or other exotic locale? I think I’m up for the adventure! Continue Reading ->
Happy Valentines Day! Did you get a card or gift for your bank account? I hope not! But some people might as well because of their love of money. Continue Reading ->
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