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Where is Your Fortress?
(September 18, 2008)
Who provides for your family after you die—yourself or God? -
Handling the Master's Money
(February 26, 2003)
We have management responsibilities for the wealth we temporarily hold, not ownership rights. It's a life-long calling that requires us to continually live with one eye on eternity. -
Common Mistakes People Make in Their Financial Planning
(May 15, 2003)
It's sad to say that the average person spends more time planning his or her annual vacation than they do their finances. And that failure to set goals is just one of the most common mistakes people make when it comes to finances. -
How 84 Million Americans Get Better Deals on Their Savings
(May 12, 2004)
More than one in four U.S. consumers have taken their savings to one of the country's 9,600 federally-insured credit unions. With the Federal Reserve's low interest rates hammering the yields you're getting on your bank savings accounts and CDs, now's a good time to check out these popular financial organizations. -
Save Thousands With Thoughtful Cash Management
(September 21, 2005)
How can you become a more efficient money manager? Three words: Money market funds. Not only can you usually get your best savings deals from them, but they are also a great option for building up a stable emergency fund. Let's look at how this works... -
Beginning Again Financially
(June 2, 2004)
Have you ever wished you could "begin again" financially? We all have things that we would do differently if given a second chance. What wonderful news to know that, in Christ, we do have the opportunity of beginning again -- it just takes singleness of purpose. -
Practical Tips for Boosting Your Savings
(July 22, 2005)
I am going to point out something about your spending that you may never have thought of. Have you ever stopped to consider what the "future value" of the money you spent today could have amounted to? -
Suffering: A Chance to Grow
(May 15, 2006)
It's not easy to focus on your finances when the news of the day continually reminds us of terrorist threats and the inadequacies of our homeland security. Most Christians, at one time or another, will ask God why He allows pain and disappointment to touch His children... -
Beginning Again Financially
(December 28, 2005)
Many who have become weighed down by debt wish they could get free. Yet, this seems hopeless. If this is you, take heart! You can make great strides this year. -
An Eternally Consequential Life
(December 14, 2004)
God loves to spread the fame of His name! And he delights in doing it through ordinary people -- if they're available to Him. -
Life Insurance Planning: Where Is Your Fortress?
(January 12, 2005)
Who provides for your family after you die -- yourself or God? My concern is that if we forget God in our life insurance planning we are assuming responsibilities beyond what He intends. -
The Currency of Heaven
(March 9, 2005)
Each of us chooses, either purposefully or passively, how we invest our time and treasure. The wise man invests his life carefully, using the temporary currencies of this life to gain riches that will last forever. -
A Framework for Teaching Your Kids the Value of Money
(September 30, 2005)
Every parent wants his or her children to be wise in handling money. We hope to equip them so they will not repeat the costly mistakes we may have made in years gone by. Here is the strategy my wife Susie and I applied when training our three sons about the handling of money. -
Having Time on Your Side Puts You in Control of Risk
(October 14, 2005)
Time is on the side of the long-term investor. The longer you are willing to keep your money in the stock market, the greater your likelihood of success... -
Years of Plenty, Years of Famine
(August 14, 2006)
Joseph has always been one of my favorite Bible characters. His roller-coaster ride from favorite son to slave to master of the house to prisoner to Viceroy of Egypt is both amazing and inspiring. Lately I've been pondering the story of Joseph from a different perspective, specifically the lessons it holds from a financial standpoint... -
National Savings Rate Continues to Plummet
(August 16, 2006)
As a country we officially spent more than we earned last year. What's particularly alarming is the national savings rate has plummeted in a time of relative prosperity. What's going on here? -
Breaking the Bank: How Safe Are Your Savings?
(October 21, 2008)
Given the current struggles in the banking industry, it's worth adding up how much you actually do have in any single bank, and, if necessary, taking steps to protect it... -
Years of Plenty, Years of Famine
(October 29, 2008)
Joseph has always been one of my favorite Bible characters. He wisely saved 20% of the harvested grain, and was able to save not only Egypt during famine, but the surrounding nations as well... -
Financial Giving: A Window of Opportunity
(August 25, 2004)
God opens a window of opportunity for us to play a part in the fulfillment of The Great Commission. We can pray for it. We can serve in it. And we can give toward it. -
The Currency of Heaven
(July 25, 2006)
Each of us chooses, either purposefully or passively, how we invest our time and treasure. The wise man invests his life carefully, using the temporary currencies of this life to gain riches that will last forever...
