Finances

If I could give one gift to every Christian, it would be this conviction: “godliness with contentment is great gain” (1 Timothy 6:6). How? Know how much money you’re earning and spending, choose “godliness with contentment,” and then budget accordingly.

After being enlightened by the truth of Scripture that the prosperity gospel is false, a pastor now shares 3 reasons why it’s the worst pyramid scheme ever.

Discover twenty creative and budget-friendly gift ideas that prioritize thoughtfulness and connection over expensive purchases, ensuring a joyful holiday season without financial strain. From offering your time and services to crafting personalized keepsakes, these suggestions prove that meaningful gifts don't need to break the bank.

If you could use some extra wiggle room in your budget, here are just a few ways to save money throughout the year.

Is giving up some of these luxuries painful? Absolutely. We've become accustomed to things "on the go" and easy, immediate access to what we want. With a bit of patience, a little preparation, and some planning ahead, you can significantly increase your savings account.

It’s printed right there on our money: “In God We Trust.” But do we?

The holidays are approaching. With that comes the inevitable desire to want to give gifts to children, family, and friends. Yes, we realize that Christmas doesn't have to be all about presents, but let's be honest, it really is a wonderful part of the season. Gifts bring joy to the faces of children, sentimental delight to the elderly, and the warmth of knowing you were thought of.

When your income drops but your faith must hold, this article offers practical wisdom and biblical truth to help you stand firm.

If you have a large family, Christmas shopping for every member can be stressful. If buying for each member proves too difficult, try to buy one larger gift for the whole family or only buy for the kids. Kids have the most fun during the holidays.

Worried you won’t have enough if you tithe? This honest conversation will challenge what you really trust: God or your bank account.

It seems these days that we skip right over the season of thankfulness, into a time of chaotic buying and shopping. How is a Christian to respond to this season seemingly focused on greed? By preparing our hearts and minds to reflect Christ, it is possible to still enjoy some Black Friday shopping while keeping a heart of thankfulness.

Overspending, especially during the holidays, is easy for us all! One of the ways I have found to curb some of the struggle is to discover what is driving the perceived need to spend more than God has provided.

Have you ever come across a chapter or verse in the Bible that left you scratching your head?

No matter what you’re doing to celebrate this week, here are a few things you can do to cut out costs, pressure, and stress.