For most people, a car is considered the second biggest expense after housing. This four-wheeled product of human ingenuity has become a sure-fire status symbol and a consistent part of every working adult’s wish list. The automotive industry is spending billions of dollars on traditional and digital advertising to entice Read more …
Category: Debt
Avoid Debt: It has never been this simple
“The rich rules over the poor, and the borrower becomes the lender’s slave.” Proverbs 22:7 The topic of debt and money management has been spoken a lot at church and in the workplace, taught in seminars, and discussed in countless conversations with friends and family. People wonder how to get Read more …
Is there an alternative to debt? You bet….
Today’s article is only a short one, but I want to inspire you with God’s word. The Alternative to Debt – God’s Provision! Sadly, one of the main reasons Christians borrow money is that they fail to understand that we serve a God of abundance, a God of provision, a Read more …
To rent or buy, that is the question….
One of the most common questions I receive from young adults, is should I buy or rent my home? It is often not an either/or question, but more a now vs. when question. The following are considerations to make when assessing this question: ➢ How much would I need Read more …
The deadly assumptions we make about debt
When Christians take on debt, they are generally making assumptions about the future and about God himself. Consider some of the following assumptions, and see if any resonate with you personally: Assumption One: My personal situation will stay the same. (I won’t lose my job or my business revenue Read more …
How to toss away the credit card forever
Getting into credit card debt is easy (and usually instantaneous!). Getting out of debt is hard (and almost never instantaneous!). Debt hangs around like a bad smell! A recent survey in the US showed that the three most common reasons for credit card debts were: unexpected medical, unemployment or university Read more …
Funding your Kingdom Business (Part 2 of 3)
In part 2 of this 3 part series on funding your kingdom business we will explore debt funding. Debt Financing Debt financing means that your business receives capital in the form of a loan which must be paid back with interest. Advantages Control – by borrowing money you are not Read more …
Funding your Kingdom Business (Part 1 of 3)
You’ve got a God-given vision for a new business or for an existing business but you don’t have the funds? Welcome to the club! Not only do we need funds to get a business off the ground, but often new funds are needed simply to grow. An important piece of Read more …
What most people don’t realise the Bible says about Debt
Our society is in love with debt! In the 60s & 70s, you didn’t see people borrowing money to spend on their holidays, for the latest trend, the latest fad or a car, etc. They may have borrowed for a house, which is understandable; but not for every little thing! Read more …
How to get out of Debt simply!
Paying off debt is not fun, so I want to provide you with a clear and simple strategy for getting out of debt. The Bible warns that debt can lead to slavery. So, it is important that we do our best to avoid debt and if we find ourselves in Read more …