"There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up."  Proverbs 21:20

The Biblical Principles of Finance

The Word of God is truly amazing in that it deals with every aspect of our lives.  This is also true for the topic of personal finance.  In fact, there are over 2,300 scriptures that deal with money and possessions.  The Bible outlines many principles that can help us to make better decisions regarding our finances.  Following these principles will not turn the “straight and narrow way” that we walk on into “easy street”.  However, they can help you avoid some of the pitfalls that so many people seem to find.  We all know of people that have become “crippled” by falling in one of many financial “potholes”.  This can be a very painful experience and can often take years to recover from.  However, by following the financial guidelines of the Bible you can circumvent many of the problems that others face.  In fact, you will put yourself in a position to be able to receive additional blessings from the Lord.  Read Article

The Curse of Material Prosperity

Many churches today are preaching a message of prosperity. Preachers say that material goods are a sign of God’s blessing on your life. Actually, material prosperity can be a real curse. Godliness and material success are not always related. Many vile sinners are prosperous, and many dear saints are poor.   Read Article

The Prayer of Jabez

This book has become tremendously popular due in part to the fact that Christians today are ignorant of the Word of God and what it teaches.  Too many people are simply seeking God’s blessings and not the one that blesses.  They readily believe that God wants us to be blessed materially because he loves us.  They eagerly accept the teaching that since Christ suffered we shouldn’t have to.  Read Article

When to Borrow Money

If you listen to the TV and radio advertisements you would think you can and should borrow money for just about anything.  Credit card companies and banks encourage this by constantly sending you credit card offers and increasing the limits on your existing credit cards.  They use compelling arguments to try to convince you that you owe it to yourself to borrow money.  You deserve to live a better, more fulfilling lifestyle.  It’s the American way!  As a result, many people are sucked deep into debt by borrowing money for things they should have never gone in debt for in the first place.  So when is it a good idea to borrow money?  Read Article

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