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Chasing the American Dream
The American Dream is, in a nutshell, the belief that through hard work and determination, anyone can achieve a better life for themselves, regardless of their backgro...
Money Myths, Part 2
This is a sequel to Season 3 Episode 3 entitled “Money Myths”. In it, we highlighted a few personal finance misconceptions like: keep a small balance not he credit car...
How to Prepare for a Natural Disaster
In this episode, Gary and Christy talk about preparing for natural weather-related disasters like tornadoes, hurricanes, or floods. Preparation doesn’t guarantee safet...
How To Deal With Financial Guilt
There are times when guilt is a positive thing because guilt can drive us to repentance. However, if we don’t know how to deal with guilt properly, we may find ourselv...
Every Little Bit Helps
In this episode, Gary and Christy talk about how our attitude has a greater long-term impact on our financial health than only changing our actions. So much of persona...
Should I Rent or Buy?
One of the biggest financial decisions we make is regarding our housing. If we live on our own, our monthly rent or monthly mortgage payment is probably one of the big...
Transitioning to a Single Paycheck Household
In this episode, Robert and Emily Hatfield talk to us about transitioning to living on a single paycheck. Some things we discussed include:Preparing to transition to a...
How to Overcome Financial Fears
For a lot of folks, personal finances are as scary as a haunted village on Halloween. Bank statements, credit card bills, 401(k)’s, IRA’s, taxes, and mortgages can see...
Is This Job Worth It?
The Bible tells us that in all labor there is profit (Proverbs 14:23) and whatever we do, we ought to work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men (Colossians 3:23)....
Mine, Mine, Mine!
The material blessings we receive are not really ours; everything (we mean everything) belongs to God. However, like a toddler who is reluctant to share a toy or a sna...
How to Keep Your Financial Resolutions
It’s common in early January to set resolutions for the new year. As Christians, we are to be faithful in our stewardship of the blessings God gives us, so setting a f...
How to Stop Overspending
The last 3 months of the year tend to be hard on bank accounts. For Halloween, we might buy costumes and candy as well as some decorations for the house. For Thanksgiv...
Learning to Be Content
Are you content with what you have? If not, you can, like the apostle Paul, learn to be content. Contentment is something we continually work on; it’s a journey more t...
Short-Term Money Challenges
One of our goals as Christians ought to involve growing spiritually in the Lord. We want to live a life of consistent self-improvement so we can be more and more like ...
A Haunted Financial Wasteland
In American society, many of us tend to waste some of our resources. We waste time, energy, money, or other things. At the same time, we wonder how it could be possibl...
What to Know About Finances Before Getting Married
In this episode, Keith Kasarjian talks to us about what to know about finances before getting married. Some things we talked about include:Financial stress is a source...
Overcoming Financial Discouragement
Everybody has faced discouragement. How encouraging! But seriously, discouragement is part of living in this world, and God’s people aren’t immune to it. Elijah is a g...
Retirement Planning with Dale Hubbert
Gary and Christy talk with Dale Hubbert about financially preparing for retirement. Dale has worked in financial services for several years, and he is currently employ...
What To Know Before Moving Out On Your Own
Nearly everyone, at some point, makes the decision to move out on their own. Maybe it’s because you’ve finished with your schooling, and you’re now ready to be indepe...
Stewardship with Jonathan Medley
In this episode, Gary and Christy bring back Jonathan Medley as a guest to talk about Stewardship. Jonathan is a blogger for Perspectives of a Bondservant, a father of...