Insight for Wise Financial Stewardship

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

Bless Your Loved Ones with a Household Inventory

Bless Your Loved Ones with a Household Inventory

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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Bless Your Loved Ones with a Household Inventory

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.

The Kingdom of God Is Both Here and Yet to Come

The Kingdom of God Is Both Here and Yet to Come

Do you remember this old gospel tune? This world is not my home, I’m just a-passing through.My treasures are laid up somewhere beyond the blue.The angels beckon me from heaven’s open door,And I can’t feel at home in this world anymore. As followers of Jesus, we know...

Open to Revision

Open to Revision

One commonality among all authors—famous or not—is lousy first drafts. Revisions, corrections, and creative additions are all necessary to make our favorite books as good as they are.   As followers of Jesus, we aim to live lives of generosity, and this also...

Is Your Estate Plan Up-to-Date?

Is Your Estate Plan Up-to-Date?

What has changed in your life within the last year? Are your priorities and goals different today than they were last spring?   How might these changes impact your plans for the distribution of your estate? Would you want the same distributions as you did when...

Capital Gains Tax Is Optional

Capital Gains Tax Is Optional

Have you ever used the phrase “timing is everything” to help explain a positive—or negative—outcome in your life or in someone else’s? As with most significant decisions, when it comes to making a significant gift to a ministry you care about, good timing has...

When to Give

When to Give

Have you ever used the phrase “timing is everything” to help explain a positive—or negative—outcome in your life or in someone else’s? As with most significant decisions, when it comes to making a significant gift to a ministry you care about, good timing has...

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...