Should Christians ever take out a loan—especially at high interest? In this episode, we review Scripture to unpack what the Bible says about debt, usury, and stewardship.

We explore the spiritual and financial costs of borrowing, discuss the traps of high-interest credit cards and car loans, and offer practical guidance for managing money wisely in today's world.

 Whether you're navigating a mortgage or considering a loan, this conversation will challenge you to steward God's resources with prayerful intention.

You can find show notes and resources for this episode at: https://secondhalfstewardship.com/episode/ep-73-high-interest

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Timestamps

0:00 - Intro

0:44 - Christians & High-Interest Financing

4:10 - Proverbs 22:7

10:25 - Credit Card Purchases: Needs vs Wants

13:55 - High Interest Debt: Avoiding & Getting Out

18:45 - Asking for Help

21:47 - Summary & Disclosures

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