Should Christians Think Time is Only Money?
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A couple hundred years ago, Benjamin Franklin's advice to young tradesmen was "time is money." Are his words still relevant today? How true are they and how should we heed this advice as Christians?
How to Not be Paralyzed by Fear, Worry and Anxiety
How can we experience fear, worry or anxiety without allowing them to disrupt our lives in a major way?
What is Love, Really?
Love is important. Sometimes our culture gets in the way of the true meaning of love, so let's take a look at what the Bible has to say about it.
Is Work a Form of Worship?
It’s easy to see prayer, church attendance, fellowship, mission work and financial giving as forms of worship. But work? It seems like a bit of a stretch at first glance, but something about that idea took root in my brain and got me to thinking about it more deeply.
Does Job Security Exist Anymore?
Growing up, I was told by my teachers that one of the reasons I was studying certain subjects was because I needed to get a job that had great job security – a career, some people call it . . . .
Is the Prosperity Gospel Biblical?
Does God want you to be healthy and successful? Does God want his people to be wealthy? Is one of the benefits of following Christ knowing that God will bless our efforts if we have sufficient faith?
Is Being Proud of Your Wealth Okay?
Perhaps you've built a great business. Or maybe you've received an inheritance. You might even have a wonderful employer who pays really well. Is it okay to be proud of what you accomplished? Is it okay, to be proud of your wealth?
Will God Take Care of All Your Needs?
This is a question with which many Christians struggle. Should we wait for a job to come along or should we create our own? Should we wait for a spouse or actively go out and date? Should we hope that someone gives us a little extra grocery money or should we take action and find a few ways to save money at the grocery store? Will God take care of your needs?
3 Things God Requires of Us Financially
"He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God." – Micah 6:8 (NIV) I think this is one of those great summary scriptures in the Bible. It condenses so much of the law down into very simple terms. So how do we apply that scripture to financial matters?
Should You Pay Your Taxes?
Business owners often find themselves with opportunities to, well, not pay their taxes. Maybe life gets busy and they forget to pay their quarterlies. Or perhaps they postpone paying their taxes because they "can always pay it back later." Others avoid paying taxes altogether by dealing under the table. Should you pay your taxes?