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July 31, 2008

Frugal Things To Do In… Searching for some frugal things to do in your city of residence? Going on a vacation soon and want to know some of the frugal things to do in the area? Well, have I got the resource for you! The members of the Money Life Network have decided to join [...]

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Carnivals, Cash Crate Updates and more!

July 31, 2008

It’s been a busy week here at Bible Money Matters.  I’ve had some definite highs as I passed the 300 subscriber mark, and celebrated visitor number 50,000.  Thank you once again to everyone participating in the discussion here on the blog!  I am very thankful! We also started using Cashcrate.com this week as another way [...]

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A Second Stimulus Check: Is It On The Way, And Is It Even A Good Idea?

July 30, 2008

The second stimulus package popular among many in Washington The idea of a second round of economic stimulus checks being sent out sometime this fall or next spring has been gaining steam in the hallowed halls of Congress. It has been mentioned by a number of Democrats including House speaker Nancy Pelosi, as well as [...]

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300 subscribers – time to celebrate and post roundup!

July 29, 2008

We’re growing! I checked our subscriber numbers today before posting a quick roundup of this week’s favorite articles, and noticed that today we topped the 300 subscriber number for the first time since the site launched.  I also noticed that at some point in the last week we topped 50,000 visitors to the site.  So [...]

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Frugal Things To Do When You’re In Minneapolis, Minnesota

July 28, 2008
Frugal Things To Do In Minneapolis Minnesota

Frugal Things To Do When You’re In… As part of a series of posts called “Frugal things to do when you’re in…“, I decided to put together an article talking about my hometown of Minneapolis, Minnesota.  Each person in the series will be talking about each of their home areas, and highlight frugal things to [...]

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Personal Finance Bible Verse of the Day: I shall not be in want

July 27, 2008

The LORD is my shepherd, I shall not be in want. He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters, he restores my soul. He guides me in paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. Psalms 23:1-3 When you put your faith in Christ, you also have knowledge that he [...]

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Financial Crisis: First foreclosure, now credit cards?

July 26, 2008

The next big crisis? The past year has been a tough one for our economy.  We have seen the companies suffer as the mortgage industry undergoes a huge crisis.  Thousands of foreclosures have happened to people who got into mortgages they couldn’t afford.  Adjustable rate mortgage and interest only loan rates started going up, and [...]

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Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University: Week 9 – Of Mice And Mutual Funds

July 25, 2008

Last week – Clause and Effect Last week was week 8 in Dave Ramsey’s “Financial Peace University“. Week 8 was all strategies for negotiating, and using cash to reduce the cost of the items you buy. Don’t be afraid to negotiate. Be willing to walk away. Always use the power of cash. Remember the places [...]

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It’s So Hard To Let You Go. Rest In Peace Old Friend.

July 24, 2008

A Phone Call At Work Yesterday was a hard day. I had to say goodbye to a very good friend, one of the best that I’ve ever had. It all started when I got a phone call from my mom around 3 in the afternoon while I was at work. When she calls me at [...]

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Make A Better Budget!

July 23, 2008

The following is a guest post from Bob over at ChristianPF.com. Please check out his site and add his feed to your reader.  His blog is one of the ones that I was reading before I started this blog, so he was an inspiration for me when I was just starting. Make a better budget! [...]

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A Quick Review Of Cashcrate.com: A Little Extra Spending Cash?

July 22, 2008

Cash Crate: Cash Cow Or Spam Signup Service? I recently signed up for Cashcrate.com through an affiliate link on a friend’s website. They had done a review of the service, talked about how they were making quite a bit of extra spending money every month filling out surveys, taking questionnaires, and how it wasn’t hard [...]

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Monday morning link roundup and recap

July 21, 2008

As always the weekend flew by too quick, and once again it’s Monday morning.  Time for another long week of work!  So to get things started I thought I’d take a look at a few of the good posts I read this weekend, and look ahead to what’s in store this week. Frugal things to [...]

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Fraud, Identity Theft Grow At ATMs

July 20, 2008

I recently posted on this blog about how identity thieves had made some attempts at stealing people’s credit card information and identities by putting “credit card skimmers” on the Redbox movie rental machines at local Mcdonalds, and grocery stores.  After reading an article at MSN Money today, it sounds like this type of crime is [...]

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Keeping in touch with Bible Money Matters!

July 20, 2008

Bible Money Matters was launched around the 1st of February 2008 as a place for me to put down my thoughts on matters of my Christian faith and how it affects my finances. Many people believe that faith and finances should be wholly separate, but I believe they are inextricably bound. The bible has over [...]

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