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  • Rocking the Financial Roles

    One of my favorite marriage books of all time is Robert Lewis’ Rocking the Roles. Coming from a divorced home where there was a definite disconnect from Biblical roles in marriage, I was hungry for someone to tell me what… Continue reading

  • When should my missionary get a raise?

    Have you ever supported someone or some ministry for a long time at the very same amount? When I was on staff with a student ministry we had many families who locked into their $25 a month for 10 plus… Continue reading

  • Is it possible to be completely debt free?

    Have you ever considered what it would feel like to be completely out of debt? No mortgage payments. No car payments. No school loan payments. No consumer loan payments. No medical debt payments, No personal loans. Nothing.  Notta. Zilch. What… Continue reading

  • One Million Dollars is a lot of Money to Save

    I have been doing a lot of thinking lately about retirement. Unfortunately, I am one of those guys who didn’t listen real well in the Investment 101 class. Come to think of it, I am not sure I got invited… Continue reading

  • What is Modern Day Contentment?

    I have a new necessity in my routine… Shave Butter. Where have you been all my life? The makers of Shave Butter say that I have been “flying blind” all these years in my shaving. And I guess that’s true… Continue reading

  • Giving to Change the World

    We are reviewing a book that has the potential to be a game changer in the area of generosity.. or at least a thought provoking work… check out this excerpt LET US BEGIN on a positive note. The up-side potential for… Continue reading

  • Vicarious Giving

    Impact your life and ministries around the world through vicarious giving Continue reading

  • Managing our Emotions in Tough Financial Times

    My dad calls it a flesh break.  I call it the tirades of a crazy man.  The Lord calls it sin.  I have to admit that I was a little surprised by the string of expletives coming out of my… Continue reading

  • Managing our Will in Tough Financial Times

    You wouldn’t know it by looking at me now but when I was a kid I used to be pretty fast.  I was not blazing by any stretch, but I ran a respectable quarter mile (54.5 was my best time). … Continue reading

  • Managing our Minds in Tough Financial Times

    I remember when my son studied about Johnny Appleseed in his first grade history class. Some think that Johnny was a fabled character who embodies the generous spirit of America. But, he was a real person. He was an entrepreneur… Continue reading