Claim OwnershipFaith & Finance Minute
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The Faith & Finance Minute is a great way to be reminded of God's financial principles with actionable items you can easily apply to your daily life.
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Building up your savings and investments requires a steady approach. But don’t forget something else: the attitude of a steward. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Albert Einstein is often credited with saying “The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results.” Today, Rob offers a Biblical solution to this problem. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
There are two kinds of people in this world … those who are prepared for financial setbacks … and those who aren’t. Today, Rob speaks about how to be financially prepared. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In an article for the National Christian Foundation, Lauren Terrell suggests ways to push back against the tug of money. Today, we take a look at a few of them. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Annuities win the prize for most confusing investment. Even people who have annuities often don’t understand them. Today, Rob offers some helpful wisdom. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
God used Solomon to record most of the 31 chapters in the Book of Proverbs. They contain wise sayings, godly counsel, and ways to honor God with your life … and especially with your finances. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Three questions for you from Rob West - What would you do if you had all the time and money in the world? How would you live if you knew you had only five to 10 years left? And, What would you most regret if you die tomorrow? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
“Buy Now and Pay No Interest for 6-months, or a year,” sounds like an easy way to get what you want, and save on interest. But Rob West warns if you don’t pay off the entire balance by the time it’s due, you’ll owe every dime of back interest! Better to save and pay cash. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Credit cards may be helpful for earning reward points, but Rob West points out that many folks end up making late payments and are charged fees that blow out those rewards. Play it safe - pay off your credit card every month! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Many listeners ask, “Are we still under the law to tithe?” Or— “Can I give my tithe to a different church or ministry?” Rob West will explain from Acts 2 & 4 that our first fruits should go to the local church. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Managing money without a budget — or a cash-flow plan — is like driving when you can’t see the lane markings. You don’t have points of reference to guide you. Just as with driving, you need clear reference points for managing your money, so you can stay on track — and avoid danger. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Saving requires discipline, so it’s important to be diligent to set goals to make your finances a priority. And ask God for help in meeting your goals. Matthew 7:7 says, “Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.” Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Our job is to be faithful to whatever assignment God has given us — doing our best to serve the one who has gone away, but will return. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Folks who manage money wisely know there’s one non-negotiable requirement for achieving financial freedom … learning to live below your means. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The next time God gives you a surplus, ask him how you should use it. Perhaps you should give it away, or save it for a future need, or some combination of both. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
How can we be content? By knowing we “can do all things through Christ, who strengthens us.” No matter what happens with the economy, finding our strength in God— and trusting Him— is the key to contentment. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Is it possible to give too much? Rob West says you might be surprised. And when we give as we’re able, with wisdom and integrity, God uses those gifts to care for His people and advance His Kingdom. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Keep a 30-day list. Jot down everything you see and want to buy— but don’t absolutely need— and the date. Purchase only essentials during that time. When the 30 days are up … chances are you won’t want the item any longer … and you get to keep your money. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
We all want to enjoy God’s blessings when we’re faithful— but we don’t always want to accept his correction when we fall short. His financial principles are wise— but they’re also practical. When you obey Him— you generally prosper. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Wise stewardship isn’t just about managing money well—it’s about revealing God’s generosity to a world searching for true life. Rob West encourages us to view our finances through the lens of faith, then it becomes a testimony of His goodness and grace. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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