Should Christians Borrow Money?
The Bible does not prohibit borrowing. It does issue some cautions about borrowing, though, such as in Proverbs 22:7, which says, “The borrower is servant to the lender.” And in…
How to Cultivate a Culture of Transparency in Your Church
In today’s world, where trust is seldom found, cultivating a culture of transparency is more important than ever to the mission of the church. Transparency is not just modern phraseology…
Credit, Debit, and Prepaid Cards: What Are the Differences?
How people pay for what they buy continues to evolve. Relatively few people write checks anymore, and the number of people who carry cash continues to decline. At the same…
To Use a Credit Card or Not: A Christian Perspective
Credit cards have become ubiquitous. For most people, they are a common method of paying for purchases. There are certainly no biblical prohibitions against the use of credit cards. However,…
3 Things Jesus (Never) Said About Money, Wealth, and Possessions
You may have heard the statistic that Jesus spoke more about money and possessions than any other topic during His earthly ministry. While some debate the accuracy of this claim,…
Is It Biblical to Borrow to Buy a Car?
If you’re like most people, transportation is one of your three largest expenses. The other two are housing and food. The larger the expense category, the more important it is…
3 Tips on How to Manage Back-to-School Expenses
It’s back-to-school time and that means it’s back-to-school shopping time. According to the National Retail Federation (NRF), on average, families with school-age children will spend a whopping $875 per child…
3 Giving Conversations to Have with Members
Church leaders talk about financial matters all the time, and it is not uncommon for these conversations to be focused primarily on the progress toward your giving goals. For an…
Should Christians Borrow Money for a Loan? 5 Things to Consider
Borrowing money seems like a fact of life in our culture, unavoidable. The Bible does not prohibit borrowing. However, it has strong words of caution. “The rich rule over the…
Drive Away with the Best Deal: Securing an Auto Loan That’s Ready to Roll
Are you in the market for a new or used car that’ll involve a loan? Here are some important steps to take before you take a test drive. Calculate the…
5 Strategies to Prevent Budget Deficits
It’s one thing for a government to run a budget deficit, with more money flowing out than in. To solve the problem, it can raise money by selling bonds. If…
How to Enroll in Online Banking
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