Important Rules For Managing Money

“It’s not enough to just earn money and expect to have it for the things we need.  We need to manage our money. We must use the money in a planned and careful manner… the “B” word… budget. Some teach that Christians should have no concern for money, as ‘worldly’.  Read More…

Working Towards Financial Freedom in Marriage

We’ve seen that most married couples don’t want to talk about financial matters that are causing problems in their marriages. (We also know this from personal experience.) They will usually either avoid talking about their financial problems, or they scream it out. “Talking” about handling financial issues is considered boring. Read More…

Spending Disagreements in Marriage

Are you and your spouse involved in spending disagreements? If you are, you’re in the same boat as multiple millions of couples. Everyone who is married will find areas of their lives where they disagree, and money is a common area. Actually, “money is the number one issue married couples Read More…

How Do We Deal With Financial Trouble and Survive?

We’re told in the Bible, “Wise people store up choice things but a foolish person consumes everything he has.“ (Proverbs 21:20) But there are times when even one’s savings isn’t enough to help you get through a financial crisis. That’s when the next question arises. Whether your financial problems happened Read More…

Praying for Provision

Steve and I have been going through a few financial “challenges” lately. This isn’t the first time we’ve prayed for God’s provision, and it won’t be the last, I’m sure. We’ve just gone through a few tough months financially. They’ve sure been challenging. Even so, it has drawn us closer Read More…

How To Fight Fair About Finances

Let’s look at some rules for honor on the battlefield, or How to Fight Fair About Finances. We’ll start with a “never.” Fight Fair About Finances • Never try to work through money problems while angry. Calm down, and then make an appointment with each other to try again. When Read More…

Five Ways Couples Disagree About Money

Most of us have had the occasional heart-to-heart talk with our spouse over family finances. It probably comes as no surprise, then, that arguing about money is one of the most common arguments married couples experience. It’s not unusual at all for couples to disagree about money. However, when a Read More…