As we’re kicking off the New Year, it’s a great time to pause and consider your financial goals. Many of us have been in situations where debt makes our budgets tight each month, or hinders us from giving or saving adequately. I definitely know about debt. We’ve been in and out of car debt, spent [...]
Prove Faithful – A Call to Action for Financial Stewards
October 1, 2012 By Leave a Comment
I used to be motivated to retire young and wealthy and spend the rest of my life doing whatever would make me the happiest. I was focused on managing my money, my way. However, my perspective about money has since changed. As a Christian, I’ve learned about financial stewardship and God’s purpose for money. God [...]
FINCON12 – Financial Blogger Conference Recap
September 10, 2012 By 3 Comments
I know this is a personal finance blog and many of you come here for money tips and to learn more about biblical financial stewardship. However, I thought you might be interested in hearing about my trip to the financial blogger conference (FINCON) in Denver this past weekend. After all, the time invested in the [...]
Summer Blogging Schedule Announcement
June 28, 2012 By 2 Comments
Today is a much needed announcement post about the summer schedule for me and the OMD writing team. Let me share a little about what’s been going on as you may have noticed a slow down in the articles recently… The beginning of this year started off great. As a blog owner you’re always excited [...]
YNAB 4 Set to Release
June 22, 2012 By Leave a Comment
I’ve been using YNAB (You Need a Budget) for about a year now and it remains my #1 choice for budgeting software. YNAB focuses strictly on budgeting and tracking your spending and they make it fun and intuitive. They’ve developed their own budgeting method which is comprised of 4 rules: 1) Give every dollar a [...]
Happy Father’s Day!
June 17, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Hey dads! I just wanted to wish you all a Happy Father’s Day and share a brief message I heard in church today that I think you’ll find encouraging. I think you’ll agree being a dad is truly a blessing from the Lord. I’ve learned so much throughout my 7 years of being dad and [...]
Happy Easter!
April 8, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Happy Easter everyone! Today’s post is a video from Igniter Media. These guys do a great job creating church videos with important messages so I like to post them from time to time. I hope you enjoy this one and celebrating our risen Lord today!
No More Blogging for Me!
April 1, 2012 By 12 Comments
Well, it’s been a nice run at One Money Design, but today is the day I hang up blogging. Yes, it’s been a lot of fun and many articles written. But, all good things must come to an end which means a new beginning! Why quit blogging? First, it’s time consuming. There are many things [...]
