Finances Update Archives

Your teen might think a budget for all their monthly expenses is limiting, but it will actually help them feel more freedom in the long run. And...

Money itself does not lead to evil. But it’s the love of money, or the intense greed for material gain, that is the issue. Craving money is not the...

The mission statement on the "Tips for Jesus" Instagram account: "Doing the Lord's work, one tip at a time."

Here are some key Biblical teachings that can guide us as we strive to be more intentional with our resources.

Encouraging generosity in your kids doesn’t need to be daunting and complex.

Some read the story of the widow giving two small coins all wrong (Mark 12:42). Some see it as Jesus okaying giving the Lord next to nothing. Truth...

Behavior change isn’t the only key to taking control of your money. You need a change in mindset, too.

Want to resolve your financials in the new year? Here are 4 practical ways to get started!

Is my treasure being used for the kingdom or for others? Am I foolishly storing up treasure? Am I misapplying that warning and being frivolous and...

If you want to save money and be really creative this Valentine’s Day, create a DIY drive-in movie theater in your garage. Set up your laptop or...

When times are tough, we often find it hard to give away what little we have. Sarah Hamaker shares four reasons why giving is so important, and...

The Bible illustrates this principle that we are called to be generous and cheerful givers! When we give freely, we also harvest abundance in our...

“I’ve tried to get out of debt and it never seems to work. How do I develop the discipline and stay motivated to get out of debt?”

Feeling a bit pinched for cash this season? I’ve got you covered. All six of these methods have been personally tried by me and have helped give me...

‘One thing you lack,’ Jesus said. ‘Go, sell everything you have... and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me.’