Insight for Wise Financial Stewardship

Wise resource management and financial investment
insight grounded in biblical principles.

When to Give

When to Give

As wise stewards of the resources the Lord has given us, we seek to be givers. Often, giving can be our last priority on the list. Yet the scriptural understanding of generosity might surprise us.

In 2 Corinthians 8, the apostle Paul taught the churches in southern Greece about generosity.

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When to Give

As wise stewards of the resources the Lord has given us, we seek to be givers. Often, giving can be our last priority on the list. Yet the scriptural understanding of generosity might surprise us.

In 2 Corinthians 8, the apostle Paul taught the churches in southern Greece about generosity.

What the Future Holds

What the Future Holds

When making financial decisions, it seems like it would be nice to be able to see into the future and know what it holds. If we knew now what our future financial needs would be, it would be easier to make decisions about saving, giving, and distributing our estates...

Thanks and Giving

Thanks and Giving

“I will give thanks to You, O LORD, among the nations, and sing praises to Your name” (Psalm 18:49 MEV). As stewards, we give thanks to the Lord by giving from our blessings to His Church and to those in need around us. So how do we make sure that our gifts are...

Three Philosophies of Money

Three Philosophies of Money

Did you make any New Year’s resolutions? Some vow to exercise more, practice a new hobby, or find a more fulfilling career. Others make a commitment to achieve financial goals. Whatever resolutions or goals you set for yourself, in many cases, the most difficult part...

Teaching Financial Principles to Children

Teaching Financial Principles to Children

Financial literacy is a skill that needs to be developed. In order to successfully navigate life, especially in our modern age, understanding personal finance is as critical as learning how to do laundry or drive a car. So it is extremely detrimental when kids...

Selecting the Right Professional Advisers

Selecting the Right Professional Advisers

In today’s complex legal and tax world, choosing the right professional advisers is crucial. If you have advisers with whom you are comfortable, you are a blessed individual. If not, hereare three questions to ask to help you find the right partners.   Can...

Resolve to Develop a Lifestyle of Giving

Resolve to Develop a Lifestyle of Giving

Did you make any New Year’s resolutions? Some vow to exercise more, practice a new hobby, or find a more fulfilling career. Others make a commitment to achieve financial goals. Whatever resolutions or goals you set for yourself, in many cases, the most difficult part...

Is Your Will Up-To Date?

Is Your Will Up-To Date?

Too often, estates are not distributed according to an individual’s desires. Sometimes it is because of the lack of an estate plan, and other times because the estate plan is outdated. This outcome is regrettable and completely avoidable. The start of a new year is...

IRAs vs. 401(k)s: Five Key Differences You Should Know

IRAs vs. 401(k)s: Five Key Differences You Should Know

Planning for retirement can be an overwhelming experience. There are many retirement accounts and investment options to choose from, and not all of them are right for every investor. You’ve heard about 401k accounts, Roth IRAs, and Traditional IRAs. But what makes a...

Giving is Worship

Giving is Worship

The pastor was excited about his message. It was Giving Sunday—the designated day of the year when he was challenged to deliver a message about supporting the ministry of the church. Rather than quoting the traditional scriptures regarding tithing, he decided to talk...

Four Principles of Generosity from Proverbs

Four Principles of Generosity from Proverbs

In John 3:16, one of the world’s most beloved Bible verses, we read that because God loved the world, He gave us His Son. Not only does this tell us about the price that God chose to pay for our salvation, it also confirms that God reveals Himself to us, in part,...