Personal Finance Bible Verse Of The Day: Giving

February 2, 2008

He who gives to the poor will lack nothing, but he who closes his eyes to them receives many curses. -Proverbs 28:27 That’s a pretty strong statement! He who closes his eyes to the poor will receive many curses. I’ve often found that it is true – that giving can often be better than receiving, [...]

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Personal Finance Bible Verse Of The Day: Riches

February 1, 2008

“With me are riches and honor, enduring wealth and prosperity. My fruit is better than fine gold;what I yield surpasses choice silver.” Proverbs 8:18, 19 Today’s verse talks about how God’s instruction, wisdom and knowledge are better than all gold or fine silver. Even back in the days when Proverbs was written, men struggled with [...]

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Possessions Cannot Define The Man

January 31, 2008

“Then [Jesus] said to them, ‘Watch out! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; a man’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.’” Luke 12:15 Something to keep in mind – that we are not defined by how much we have, but by who we are in Christ. A good [...]

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Personal Finance Bible Verse Of The Day: Storms

January 30, 2008

Be strong and courageous! Do not fear or tremble before them, for the Lord your God is the one who is going with you. He will not fail you or abandon you! Deuteronomy 31:6 I get today’s verse from another blogger who blogged today about some hard times that his family has gone through in [...]

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Personal Finance Bible Verse Of The Day: Greed

January 29, 2008

“Then [Jesus] said to them, ‘Watch out! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; a man’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.’” Luke 12:15 This is a hard one sometimes for me to remember. As a self confessed gadget obsessed technophile, I am constantly having to remind myself that [...]

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Personal Finance Bible Verse Of The Day: Obedience

January 28, 2008

“If they obey and serve him, they shall spend their days in prosperity, and their years in pleasures.” Job 36:11

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Personal Finance Bible Verse Of The Day: Created Equal

January 26, 2008

“Rich and poor have this in common: The LORD is the Maker of them all.” Proverbs 22:2 No matter what we have, or who we are, we are all created equal in the eyes of God. We are all sinners, in equal need of his saving grace. This verse is a reminder to me of [...]

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Wealth Is Worthless When It Comes To Judgement Day

January 25, 2008

“Wealth is worthless in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.” Proverbs 11:4 The more I read these quotes about money and wealth, the more I realize that it is so important that we submit our finances to God, and that we make sure we know where our true wealth is. This verse [...]

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God Gives Us The Ability To Create Wealth

January 24, 2008

Far too often we become too sure of ourselves, and we like to believe that we’re self made successes, that we are able to do just about anything we set our mind to – and do it all on our own. But are we forgetting something when we allow ourselves to become too proud of [...]

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Love of Money

January 23, 2008

Today’s Bible Verse on money comes from 1 Timothy: “People who want to get rich fall into temptation and a trap and into many foolish and harmful desires that plunge men into ruin and destruction. For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some people, eager for money, have wandered [...]

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What Does It Take To Be Rich? Is Enough – Ever Enough?

January 22, 2008

I was reading at another blog today, www.freemoneyfinance.com, and they were posing the question, what does it take to be rich? They talked about an article in the Wall Street Journal which posed that same question to wealthy people, “How much does it take to be rich?”. The answer they found was this: studies have [...]

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The Rich Imagine Their Wealth As An Unscalable Wall

January 22, 2008

We often try to look to money to find security, happiness and acceptance from others. We’re trying to fill a void in our lives with things, with people, and with experiences. The truth is, in the end all those things will leave us feeling empty, unhappy and looking for something more. Far too many continue [...]

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Bible Money Matters Blog Is Now Live On The Internet! Stay Tuned!

January 21, 2008

After doing a bible study at my home church here in Bloomington, Minnesota I have realized just how important our finances are, and as a Christian, just how much the bible talks about money matters. In an effort to document some of the things I have learned through my recent studies, as well as trying [...]

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