The tradition of buying expensive engagement rings has become a societal norm, but what truly matters in marriage is the love and commitment between partners. A pastor reflects on his own experience of buying a small engagement ring for his wife and the importance of prioritizing love and fidelity over material possessions. [... more]

Christians facing financial uncertainty should look to Jesus for guidance, not fear and anxiety. A proper understanding of our role as stewards of God's resources can shape our perspective on money and help us make wise financial decisions. [... more]

God's people are called to live generously, not out of obligation, but because it's a means by which he multiplies his mission on earth and releases his abundance into our lives. True biblical generosity is about responding to the gospel and using our resources for the world, just as Jesus used his for us. [... more]

Women are capable of managing finances and overseeing wealth, but often struggle with money management due to cultural and emotional influences. Wise women prioritize God's guidance, create spending plans, and take responsibility for their finances, leading to financial freedom and a deeper relationship with God. [... more]

As the baby boomer generation ages, they'll leave a tidal wave of wealth to their heirs, but is the next generation ready for that wealth? Experts say it's more important than ever for families to discuss wealth transfer and seek professional guidance when necessary. [... more]

Living with the understanding that God owns everything can profoundly impact our financial decisions, making every spending choice a spiritual one. As faithful stewards, we must manage God's resources wisely, being accountable, living with an eternal perspective, holding loosely and giving generously, and being humble. This mindset extends beyond finances to our time, talents, relationships, and more, ultimately bringing glory to God. [... more]

Maximizing Social Security benefits requires careful planning and consideration of long-term consequences. Certified financial planner Hans Scheil discusses strategies for couples and individuals to optimize their Social Security checks, including delaying benefits and using retirement savings to supplement income. By understanding the impact of their decisions on their financial future, individuals can make informed choices to secure their retirement and achieve financial peace of mind. [... more]

Parents are increasingly teaching their children financial literacy, but many still struggle to manage money responsibly. Ron Blue shares his experience teaching his children about money, from using an envelope system to managing credit cards. Meanwhile, Rob West helps callers navigate complex financial decisions, including reverse mortgages, refinancing, and retirement planning. [... more]

Many parents struggle with supporting adult children living at home, while also managing their own finances. Experts discuss the importance of teaching financial responsibility, setting boundaries, and making smart financial decisions to avoid financial pitfalls. They also address questions on credit scores, revocable trusts, and home equity lines of credit, providing guidance on how to make informed decisions and achieve financial stability. [... more]

Getting the kids ready to return to the classroom can be expensive, especially with inflation. Crystal Payne shares tips on staying on budget, involving kids in the process, and taking advantage of tax-free weekends. She also discusses the importance of teaching children the value of money and handling finances wisely. Additionally, Rob West addresses concerns about credit card usage, debt management, and the impact of inflation on personal finances, emphasizing the need for a biblical worldview in managing money. [... more]

The concept of stewardship is rooted in the biblical principle of managing resources for God's glory, with the ultimate ownership belonging to Him. Christians are called to be responsible stewards of their time, talents, and resources, using them in a way that honors God and serves others. The tithe, or giving 10% of one's income to support the work of Christ, is a key aspect of financial stewardship, allowing for the support of Christian workers and the advancement of the kingdom of God. [... more]

Chip Ingram shares practical advice on what it means to be a godly husband and leader in the home, emphasizing the importance of financial responsibility, spiritual growth, and stewardship. He encourages couples to prioritize their relationship and work together to overcome financial challenges and build a strong, lasting marriage. [... more]

A budget can be a valuable tool, but it's essential to be aware of potential dangers such as idolizing money, pride, and relying too heavily on the budget rather than God's guidance. Faith-based investing and financial advisors can help individuals make wise decisions with their finances, aligning with their Christian values. [... more]

Wise women managing money is about acknowledging God's ownership of all we have, taking responsibility for our finances, creating a spending plan based on our income and values, and making spiritual decisions with our money. It's about living biblically and investing for kingdom purposes, not just accumulating wealth. [... more]

God wants you to prosper, but true prosperity is not just about wealth; it's about living a life of purpose, responsibility, and trust in Him. Learn how to invest your time, money, and talents wisely, and how to maintain a healthy perspective on life, recognizing that true wealth lies in a relationship with God. [... more]

God is interested in how we manage our wealth, not just saving it, but also securing it and sharing it with others. The Bible teaches that the love of money is the root of all kinds of evil, but it also encourages us to give and share our resources with those in need. By being good stewards of our finances, we can bring glory to God and live a life of purpose and fulfillment. [... more]

Dr. Gary Chapman discusses how money can be an asset in marriage, rather than a source of conflict. He emphasizes the importance of communication, respect, and unity in managing finances together, and provides practical advice on giving, saving, and spending. [... more]

God owns everything, and our financial decisions are spiritual decisions. The love of money can lead to temptation, and get rich quick schemes are deceitful. We must be careful with debt and prioritize financial wisdom to bring glory to God. [... more]

Church leaders must be transparent about their finances to set an example for their congregation and encourage generosity. Christians are called to be good stewards of God's resources, and biblical principles of stewardship should be taught from the pulpit. Understanding financial responsibility and making informed investment decisions can help individuals and churches make the most of their resources. [... more]

Dana Lash discusses various topics, including Florida Man's bizarre antics, the Biden's dogs' behavior, and the controversy surrounding student loan forgiveness. She also shares her opinions on parenting and the importance of financial responsibility, particularly when it comes to college education. [... more]