Why Recycle? It’s stewardship, and you wouldn’t trash stewardship! Parents are often very concerned about how their children behave in someone else’s home. As children we’re told to treat other’s homes and belongings as if they were our own. In fact, we hold ourselves to a higher standard when it comes to other’s belongings than [...]
Tag Archives | Stewardship
It is Good Stewardship to be Well Organized
We learn in reading 1 Kings 3:15 that Solomon, King of Israel, was well organized. He had 11 chief officials with specific responsibilities, 12 district governors, and a manager in charge of district officers. Each person had a specific responsibility or territorial responsibility. This type of organization was required to maintain the government’s effectiveness. In [...]
5 Important Reasons Why You Need a Budget
Why have budget or spending plan? Doesn’t having a budget mean you can no longer have fun and the freedom to do whatever it is you want to do with your money? Not exactly! In fact, having a budget will give you more freedom! There are a few important reasons to create a budget, hopefully, [...]
Have You Ever Been Cheated Out of Money?
There are many stories out there about how people have been cheated out of money. Just Google “cheated out of money” and you’ll see what I’m talking about. Here are a some of the results I found: Lawsuit claims county school drivers cheated out of money Customers cheated out of money Firms cheated out of thousands in money [...]
You’re Becoming a Millionaire in Monthly Installments!
This is a post I originally wrote for Bible Money Matters with some modifications. It’s a post about gaining perspective on money management and financial stewardship. I enjoy finding new ways to gain a wise financial steward’s perspective on money. I hope this particular one will encourage the new financial steward, perhaps be a wake [...]
What the Bible Says About Money: Financial Stewardship
The question of whether or not God, or faith should be a part of finances is often posed. Some believe that Biblical financial principles are far from being adequate to support complex financial decision making in today’s society. Most Christians, however, strive to live according to God’s word and believe the Bible’s principles provide the [...]
Boycotting Products or Investments: Good Financial Stewardship?
Do you feel like you have a responsibility, based on good financial stewardship, to boycott the purchase of products provided by companies with questionable or immoral practices? There are obvious products one might choose to avoid, but should your mutual fund include stocks of companies with immoral values? A recent Crown Financial Ministries Biblical Devotional points [...]
The Financial Steward Hat
Life provides the opportunity to wear many different hats. Wouldn’t you agree the stage of life you’re traveling through has something to do with the hats you’re currently wearing? As a child, you might wear the teammate hat as you run across the soccer field. Sometimes, you might wear the friend hat when someone close [...]
Money Management Principles
Here are seven principles or guidelines to consider when it comes to managing your finances wisely and solving money problems. Some of these have surfaced from my budget coaching experience and others from my own quest to live financially free. Manage your finances wisely 1. The Bible is the best resource for guidance in managing [...]
Biblical Finance 101
It’s amazing how much scripture the Bible contains related to money. God knew it would be a challenging area of our lives so he provided a lot of guidance with over 2300 scriptures about money. I’m convinced our financial journey is more peaceful when following God’s plan. One Money Design is guided by Biblical financial [...]
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