Why does the Bible teach us not to love money? money personal finance wealth

“He who loves money will not be satisfied with money, nor he who loves wealth with his income; this also is vanity.”
—Ecclesiastes 5:10 (ESV)

What role does money play in your life?  How often do...

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What is the biblical path to lasting wealth? money personal finance wealth

“Wealth gained hastily will dwindle, but whoever gathers little by little will increase it.”
—Proverbs 13:11 (ESV)

We live in a culture that celebrates overnight success. Stories of sudden wealth...

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Earning money and honoring God money personal finance

“You shall remember the Lord your God, for it is he who gives you power to get wealth, that he may confirm his covenant that he swore to your fathers, as it is this day.”

—Deuteronomy 8:18 (ESV)

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Why should Christians be debt-free? debt money personal finance

"Owe no one anything, except to love each other, for the one who loves another has fulfilled the law."

—Romans 13:8 (ESV)

By God's grace, my wife and I are debt-free.  Years ago, we decided to ...

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Should a Christian co-sign a loan for someone else? loans money personal finance

Proverbs 22:26 – “Be not one of those who give pledges, who put up security for debts.”

I was recently asked my opinion regarding co-signing loans.  When I gave my answer, I stressed that it was ...

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