Spring can bring new (financial) beginnings!

Oh, the weather outside is… delightful (it is not Christmas yet, I know), and it is a wonderful time to get out and enjoy the beauty of blossoming trees and flowers. There is something about spring weather that motivates us. Perhaps it is the fact that the colder,...
How to Stop the Money Leaks

How to Stop the Money Leaks

Stop the financial leaks In the early years of our marriage, my wife and I used to lavish each other with expensive gifts for Christmas, birthdays, and anniversaries, without regard to the impact of our finances. We figured we would just “worry about it later.”  It...
Fourth Financial Move During Challenging Times

Fourth Financial Move During Challenging Times

Establish and maintain the discipline of saving a portion of your earnings. Each day of life is filled with trade-offs. An hour spent watching television is an hour we no longer have to enjoy with our family, a meal consisting of non-nutritious foods takes the place...
Work is a Gift

Work is a Gift

Work is a gift from God. Prior to COVID-19, that phrase would not have been well-received. Many could not wait until the weekend, vacation, then ultimately, retirement to rest from their labors. Now, given the numerous store closures, restaurant owners not knowing one...
Counter-Cultural Financial Moves for Christians

Counter-Cultural Financial Moves for Christians

Last week we looked at the first of financial moves for Christians during difficult times, which is to trust in God completely and not in man or money. The next financial move goes against conventional wisdom and it may not make sense on the surface, but that is how...

Financial Moves in Uncertain Economic Times

The pending election results and potential new President and Vice President have caused legitimate concerns for Christians. Joe Biden and Kamela Harris are both very vocal in their support of abortion and their views on economics favor more socialistic policies rather...