Finances

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?

What exactly is Jesus saying to this young man? The Bible teaches “blessed are the poor in spirit” (Matthew 5:3), but do we have to be financially poor as well? Surely if this man wanted to follow Jesus, he could do so wealthy or poor, right? Let’s take a closer look at what Jesus means.

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.

If you are like me, perhaps you're on a budget too. Although the holidays are not about buying gifts that make people think you are important, but rather the thought that counts, if you are on a budget and can't afford expensive gifts, here are some budget-friendly gift ideas for twenty dollars or less.

Your bank account might not look like a field, but the same biblical truths apply. Here’s how to build a faithful, fruitful financial life rooted in the lessons of the harvest.

Scripture has quite a lot to say about debt. As a Christian, it is important to form your financial approach on its tenets. Not all debt is morally or ethically wrong. Some debt will be unavoidable. It is a heart matter.

Tired of feeling like you never have enough? Learn how a posture of gratitude can reshape your spending, quiet comparison, and help you steward what God has already given you.

From “I’ll be grateful when I have more” to “I earned this myself,” these are the lies we believe about money and how Scripture calls us to live free from them.

Buying without thinking clutters our homes and steals our peace. Learn how to cut through the noise of consumer culture and return to biblical contentment.