We all know that God is our source for financial blessings. The Bible tells us that every good and perfect gift comes from the father. There are those who don't understand how God can be our source to bless us financially. I…
Have you ever had a partnership with someone? Some of those go well and others don't do well at all. Why don't we think about asking God to be our partner in our financial decisions? He will be a partner with unlimited resou…
There are many programs designed to help us acquire financial success. Unless these programs are based upon the word of God they are of no eternal value. Have you ever considered inviting the Lord to be your senior partner i…
A lack of peace in our life will cause significant problems with our financial decisions. As a pastor, the number of individuals I counseled who were lacking peace in making their financial decisions was significant. We need…
Every Christian must have a desire to receive the true riches of heaven we read about in the word of God. I believe we can experience some of these true riches as we live a Godly life and seek wisdom from the Lord. True rich…
Often, I have spoken on the topic of why spiritual prosperity must always come before financial prosperity. As a pastor for over 20 years, I have seen Christians receive financial success and then turn away from attending ch…
Giving is far more than money. Some of the gifts our God has for us is eternal life, peace, joy, happiness, abundant living and the fruit of the spirit. When we decide to give of our finances to the work of the Lord, we can …
Anytime we give something, we will receive something back. Our God set the standard for giving when He gave His son to provide the gift of eternal life for every believer. God is our source of every good gift. God loves a ch…
When we enjoy watching others prosper financially, our financial plan will be blessed. Vicarious living must be one of our goals in financial planning. Greed cannot exist in a person who is blessed by seeing those around the…
The word of God tells us to avoid any form of greed. Greed can be one of the most destructive issues in our financial plan. We must recognize those around us who are operating under a mask of greed. God's word tells us that …
Our God worked for six days, creating the earth and then He rested. Our work in financial planning needs a time of rest. To improve our finances, we must also include a time of rest. Never forget God's promise to us that we …
In order to set up a financial plan, it is going to require some hard work. Anything in life that has value requires some type of effort. We must never avoid financial planning because it feels like a burden or extra work. T…
The Book of Proverbs offers a plan to maintain proper ethics in our financial decisions. Be prepared to deal with those offering, too good to be true financial benefits. God's word tells us that steady plotting brings profit…
The Bible tells us to plan our ways and God will direct our steps. We must avoid quick financial decisions based only upon our wisdom. Always count the cost of a financial decision. Every decision impacts our future. Plannin…
The bible tells us to train our children in how to have wisdom in their finances. Before we are qualified to do this, we must receive discipline and correction from God's word about financial decisions. Always pray for wisdo…
In order to remove worry and anxiety in our finances, we must trust in the Lord with all of our heart. We must lean not on our own understanding. Always think about how many ways our God has blessed us in life. Thank God for…
If we are faithful in the little things in life, the Lord will reward us with much. Our employer will bless us when we are trustworthy. The same is true with our God. He rewards those whom he can trust. The way we handle our…
We must build a foundation of prayer and faith in order to receive financial success. When we increase our time in prayer and our level of faith to trust God our finances will improve. God is a rewarder of those who diligent…
In America we honor our veterans on Memorial Day, Veteran's day and Armed Forces Day. Another way to honor our veterans is to help them receive the medical and emotional care they deserve. Our veterans think of others as bei…
Most veterans refuse to discuss their military service with anyone. My concern is our children and grandchildren are not hearing the truth about the United States military. One of the best ways to help our veterans is for ot…
We must join together to help our veterans receive care from the Veterans Administration. Contact your United States Representative or senator and request they improve assistance for our veterans.Most veterans are unaware of…
The issue of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, also known as PTSD, has caused many of our veterans to suffer with emotional and mental challenges for decades. Agent Orange is still impacting the lives of many Vietnam Veterans.…
My wife Sharon is my guest. Her comments on how women deal with their finances. Why do you believe women need this information on getting out of debt? How do you feel about putting a second mortgage on your home? What advice…
How long will it take to be debt free? What is the best reason to give? Is it necessary to read all loan documents? Do budgets require lots of time? What are the steps to failure? What are the steps to be debt free? How do I…