Listen to the podcast version of this post here. How much is an idea worth? How much would you pay for someone else’s thought that could save you $10,00? How much would you pay to ensure the health of your… Read More »Why You Should Pay for Advice
Christians so often want to save money, but at their own peril. What is it worth to have a spiritually fulfilled, relationship rich, healthy, on-mission life? Is that something worth paying for? How would you know you are off track… Read More »Christian Money Podcast Episode 10: Why You Should Pay for Advice
Mission minded money is about keeping your money on the playing field. But as much as I write about risk and generosity there is still a reality of having to feed your face, pay your bills and eventually retire. But… Read More »Finish Lines: When to Stop Saving
What if you went a whole month without spending money? Could you do it? Would it save you money in the long run? My family and I are about to find out as we embark on our second journey through… Read More »No-Spend February: The Benefits of a Spending Fast
Leanna Hampton left her comfortable job of 15 years to join a full time two-year vocational writing program at the School of Kingdom Writers. Hear her story of the continual surrender of her plans and will to God’s calling. Notes:… Read More »Christian Money Podcast Episode 9: The Never Ending Letting Go- Interview with Leanna Hampton
Mission Minded Money isn’t simply about spending less on the things that don’t add to the Kingdom, it’s also about committing to spending MORE in the places that do. This isn’t limited to simply stroking checks to non-profits. One of… Read More »The Priest’s Portion
I’m a Grinch. Which I feel is unfair. Just because I’m not the first person to volunteer to decorate Christmas cookies, or prefer not to listen to incessant sleigh bells in every song on the radio, or refuse to wear… Read More »I’d Rather be a Grinch than a Scrooge
Listen to the Podcast version of this post Christian Money Podcast Episode 8: Stop Worrying About Retirement. Recently, I ran across this article on Yahoo Finance. The man details his retirement savings: 2.3 million dollars, $6,000/ month in rental property… Read More »How to Stop Worrying About Retirement
Retirement goals drive financial advice and planning. Christians give way too much heed to retirement throughout their life and they address worry about money in an unbiblical way. Jeffrey Lucas Jr. breaks down a “Help Me Retire” Marketwatch article to… Read More »Christian Money Podcast Episode 8: Stop Worrying About Retirement
In the immortal words of Mike Tyson “Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the face.” Budgets are plans, but many people have a hard time sticking to them because of the unexpected emergencies and opportunities in life.… Read More »Is Your Budget Getting Punched in the Face?