Finances Update Archives

I have learned that anything that takes my focus off God and places it on myself can become an idol. When this happens, I learned to do the...

Learn how married couples can save thousands in just two months!

The woman gave her best, not her scraps. What she gave was but a penny, but it was counted as something...

There is no room in the New Testament for a dismissive view of the local church. It requires intentional gathering and going. Our funds (which are...

We tend to live as though money, lots of money, is a necessity for the lives we choose to live. Whereas Jesus teaches that wealth, the love of...

With the New Year just around the corner, right now is the ideal time to get in the habit of tracking your spending.

The most important thing you can do is to be an example to your children. How can we expect them to give freely if they don't see you...

Making it simple appeals for many reasons, but doesn’t make it less festive or meaningful! Consider these 8 ways to fully enjoy your Christmas this...

If Christmas shopping has you worried, maybe there are some ways to show love and give from the heart without breaking the bank. There are many who...

Could you reduce your spending to $100 this Christmas?

It’s human nature to use times of celebration as an excuse to overindulge, overspend, and overdo. But what if we followed the biblical principle...

We need to consider whether the Bible’s guidance about money and Christian responsibility toward money and other resources has insights we can...

We must remember, material possessions are not bad – things are morally neutral. Still, we must hold our belongings in an open hand, treating it...

Learning how to live on a limited income does not mean you can’t have anything, but it does mean becoming content with what you do have.

Money is the chief competitor to a life of significance. It lures us to relax into comfort and leisure.