by John | May 7, 2025 | Debt, Peace
“Good planning and hard work lead to prosperity, but hasty shortcuts lead to poverty.”— Proverbs 21:5 (NLT) God cares about every area of our lives—including our finances. In fact, the Bible offers practical wisdom for how we manage money, make plans, and build a...
by John | Apr 30, 2025 | Debt, Peace
“Just as the rich rule the poor, so the borrower is servant to the lender.” — Proverbs 22:7 (NLT) Debt can often feel like a quick solution to a pressing problem—whether it’s a financial emergency, a desire to keep up with appearances, or simply trying to make ends...
by John | Feb 12, 2025 | Debt, Peace
“Just as the rich rule the poor, so the borrower is servant to the lender.”- Proverbs 22:7 NLT Debt is a burden that weighs heavily on the heart and mind. It can cause stress, strain relationships, and even hinder our ability to serve God freely. The Bible speaks...
by John | Sep 4, 2024 | Debt, Generosity, Giving, Planning
“Good planning and hard work lead to prosperity, but hasty shortcuts lead to poverty.” -Proverbs 21:5 Budgeting is more than just a financial tool; it’s an act of stewardship. As Christians, we are called to be diligent stewards of the...
by John | Aug 23, 2023 | Debt, Leading, Planning
“The generous will prosper; those who refresh others will themselves be refreshed.” – Proverbs 11:25 NLTAs we encourage generosity, we must also be diligent in our stewardship. Two areas always sensitive in developing an accurate budget are...
by Mike Hicks | Jan 31, 2018 | Debt, Generosity
The news media always plays up the huge pots of money available in some multi-state lotteries. Recent winners hit almost 500 million dollars. The number sounds great until you realize that in order for a person to win, lots of others have to loose. The money is not a...
