Articles in: Christian Finances

Friday Finances: How to Have a Good Yard Sale

Yard Sales are a great way to clear out some clutter and generate some extra cash. The best yard sale I’ve ever had was last year and I made over $250! I’m geared up this year to have another... 

Friday Finances: Five Tips to Save on Grocery Bills

Being a stay at home mom requires us to pinch pennies wherever we can, and most veteran CSAHM’s will tell you the easiest place to cut down on your budget is in the grocery bill. Below are 5 tips... 

Ten Things All Five-Year-Olds Should Know About Money

Teaching young children about money can go a long way in preparing them for the future. Children learn and mimic their parents’ behavior. Thus, if you talk to your child about money when they are young,... 

What Does the Bible Say About Bankruptcy?

In a very real sense, bankruptcy is about forgiveness. It is a way for the borrower to pay their debts, either in part, as in Chapter 7 bankruptcy, or over time through Chapter 13 bankruptcy. Surprisingly... 

How Tithing and Offerings Impact the Christian Life

In today’s modern world, the idea of tithing and making regular offering to God has fallen by the wayside for many individuals. Many are struggling financially, and the idea of relinquishing some of... 

Why Do Christians Struggle Financially?

Many Christians believe in their hearts, souls and spirits that God is in charge, and can easily provide for them in their time of need. And yet, many Christians throughout the world struggle with financial... 

What Does the Bible Say About Debt?

There are a number of verses in the Old and New Testament concerning debt, and one of the most noteworthy can be found in Paul’s Letter to the Romans. Romans 13:8 states that: “Let no debt remain... 

What Does the Bible Say About Money?

The financial health of a Christian like any other person can be stable and good, or poor and unstable. If you find yourself searching for more stability and growth in your financial health, consider... 

Confessions of a Frugal Mom Wannabe

I have to admit I often get jealous when I see all these fabulously frugal moms out there getting something for cheap or free by simply clipping coupons and shopping at the right store at the right time.... 

Friday Finances: Saving Money on Groceries

No doubt you have groaned at the soaring prices of groceries these days. With the economy on the downturn, we are all finding new ways to save on grocery bills. Here are a few suggestions that you may... 

Christmas Giving On a Budget

It’s every parent’s worse nightmare — Christmas is coming and money is tight. Many parents out there sympathize with you, and are going through the same thing you are. You’re definitely not alone!... 

Friday Finances: Vote For What’s Right

I was trying not to get all political on this blog, but honestly it is a little hard not to when we look at who is running and the many issues facing the new President in 2009. One thing the Lord has... 

Friday Finances: Take Action

Every Friday I sit down and plan my finances for the week, and if the month is coming close to the end I plan our families budget for the next month. With all the news about the world financial crisis... 

Frugal Mom – The Basics

Being a mom can be tough, especially when you are a stay at home mom trying to thrive on one income. In this article we are going to cover the topic of being a frugal mom, and some things we should think... 

Desperate Cooking for Tight Budgets

By Sandra Jensen Have you decided to cut corners anywhere you can in order to pay bills and save money? Do you need to feed your family this week with little or no money, or the ability to go grocery... 

Income Tax. What Do I file?

Like many of us you may be unsure what to file when it comes to income tax time.  You have so many questions and not sure just where to turn or how to file.Don’t worry we have all had those questions.... 

Me Hire A Tax Professional?

How did tax season go for you?  Did you do your Taxes yourself and end up unsure of what you were doing or  how to do your taxes? All too often, we think we can save money by preparing our own taxes,...