Christian Debt Relief

27Feb 2025
tiles reading 'take your time'

You check your credit report, and there it is—that charge-off the collector threatened. Your first instinct? Pay it off as soon as possible to make it disappear. But hold on. Pump the brakes. The truth is, there are several reasons why you should never pay a charge off hastily. While paying a charge-off might seem like the responsible thing to do, it’s not always the best move.

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21Feb 2025
vintage calculator representing old fashioned budgeting

Estimated reading time: 7 minutes

The term “budget” gets tossed around a lot. 

A budget can be simple or complex. It should reflect our income and our expenses, and it should be honest.

Sometimes we’re so focused on our valuables that our budget neglects to reflect our values.

Instead of merely creating a financial budget, let’s instead consider keeping God first and creating a Christian budget.

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10Sep 2014
The Blessing Fund

Charitable giving is a noble endeavor and a cornerstone of Christian money management, but it often leaves us grappling with the question of allocation – how do we balance our personal finances, obligations to our church, and the desire to contribute to other worthy causes? Our solution—the Blessing Fund. Read on to learn more.

We recently wrote about 30 ways to store up treasures in heaven.

It was basically a blessing list, with ideas that included everything from sponsoring at Compassion child to paying for the person behind you at the drive-thru.

What we didn’t discuss was the fact that many of the ideas involve spending money to bless others. We also didn’t talk about where that money should come from.

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