January 12, 2014
by Jim Orr
Posts: 35
Book Review: Managing God’s Money Most Christians know at least one thing the Bible says about money: we’re not allowed to love it (1Timothy 6:10, in case you’re not familiar with it). Well, I have a problem. I love to … Continue reading
October 17, 2012
by Tom Barbour
Posts: 16
In the mid-eighties, I read a long article by economist James Jackson, PhD. Jackson, a Christian, gave an excellent perspective on the American economic system. Though he was—and continues to be—a strong advocate for capitalism, he suggested that for most … Continue reading
June 25, 2012
by Tom Barbour
Posts: 16
In a study sponsored by the National Council on Economic education, 66% of high school students tested on basic money skills scored an “F”. Only 3% got an “A”. This isn’t the only survey that shows that kids lack money … Continue reading
May 16, 2012
by Tom Barbour
Posts: 16
For those of you who are married, think back to the important issues you discussed before your wedding day–things like when and how many children you would have or where you might live. How about whether or not to keep … Continue reading
April 18, 2012
by Tom Barbour
Posts: 16
The ESV translation of Proverbs 13:22 says, “Wealth gained hastily will dwindle, but whoever gathers little by little will increase it.” Proverbs 22:7 tells us, “The borrower is the slave of the lender.” The apostle John bluntly reminds us in … Continue reading