The cost of living crisis is a challenge that many of us face, and it’s essential to approach it with faith and wisdom.
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Generosity and Accountability in God’s Kingdom
The topic of money and its relationship to the Kingdom of God is one of enormous depth. Many Christians find it to be a constant challenge.
No Interest Rates Relief For Australians
“We’re making progress in our fight against inflation, but it does remain high. We are in a position where we are cautious and want to wait and see.”
The Intersection of Faith and Finance
Recent headlines highlight a rise in Aussies facing mortgage stress, with record numbers to be affected if interest rates increase again.
Is US Getting Banks To Spy On Customers?
Congressional report reveals bank surveillance transactions specifically related to religion and politics to identify people seen as potential threats to the government.
As a Christian, How Should I Think About Risk?
It’s true that God wants us to trust him, not to worry about our daily needs, but more fundamental to that, God’s desire is that His Kingdom is our first priority.
Understanding God’s Intentions on Wealth and Prosperity
I’ve always been intrigued by the Biblical perspective on wealth and prosperity. It’s a topic that often sparks debate and misunderstanding.
Challenges and Opportunities in the Global Economy
Many Christians would argue that the way we think about money is one of the most important dimensions of our Christian walk.
A Proactive Approach to a Debt-Free New Year
Christmas tends to be the most expensive season for many of us, and starting the new year on solid ground can be challenging.
Setting Up Banks For Believers
Nick Vujicic plans to open ProLife Bank as survey finds 30% of US Christians considered switching banks.
Don’t Let Debt Enslave You
How does culture impact our Biblical position on debt? If your goal is to build your wealth, debt is something you need to be in control of.
Biblical Principles for Overcoming the Cost of Living Crisis: A Comprehensive Guide for Christians
The cost of living crisis is a challenge that many of us face, and it’s essential to approach it with faith and wisdom.
Home Loan Pain As Rates Hit 12 Year High
“While the central forecast is for CPI inflation to continue to decline, progress looks to be slower than earlier expected.”
Why Business Must Be Seen as a Journey Not a Destination
There are certain milestones in our business that when reached tempt us to think that we have arrived. The day you get investor funding, pay off a sizable business loan from a bank, accumulate a strong social media following or sign-up a big client, can all feel like momentous achievements. But the reality is they are only the beginning, the climb is up ahead.
Peter Irvine, Executive Coach for Business On Purpose, unpacks why business must be seen as a journey and not a destination.
Cash Flow Wisdom During a Crisis – Part 2
In 2000, Starbucks was one of the most recognisable brands in the world when Howard Schultz stepped down as CEO. Eight years later Schultz returned to a company suffering from the GFC and its own poor financial decision making.
Transforming Our World Through Wealth Creation
What is the role of wealth creation in transforming our world? We know that Jesus said this is one of the things at the heart of what it means to be a Christian. We have to have our financial priorities in place. But how do we actually go about creating wealth?
Australians Impacted by High Living Costs and Cashless Habits
The rising cost of living is taking a toll on Australians. Recent research found that almost two in five Australians would find themselves without funds within a week if their income were to cease.
Emergence Of Banks For Believers
Nick Vujicic plans to open ProLife Bank as survey finds 30% of US Christians considered switching banks.
A Person’s True Wealth – Ps Jeff Vines
What do you consider as the first miracle of the Bible? Pastor Jeff Vines believes it to be when Jesus tells His disciples to divide 20,000 people up into groups of 50.
Cash Flow Wisdom During A Crisis – Part 1
Your most valuable resource during a crisis is wisdom. Wisdom is needed to make those critical decisions about cash flow.
During a recession or crisis, customers and cash flow are vital. Use wisdom to make cash flow management your competitive advantage.
The Gap Between Rich and Poor
Many Australians are grappling with some big financial challenges right now, and the situation appears to be getting tougher. No one can predict with any certainty which direction interest rates will go, and this is causing a lot of stress for families.
First Steps to Financial Freedom as a Couple
The fact that money is a major stressor in marriage is not news. The way we spend and save can be a black or white issue for many of us.
Marriage and Money
Marriage and finances is a topic that can easily cause division between couples. Despite joining together in marital bliss, many couples then find themselves facing financial strain.
Conversations to Have Before Marriage – Marriage and Money Seminar
Being in love is an enchanting experience, but it may cloud your judgement. When you’re in a state of infatuation, you tend to become self-centered, blocking out obvious red flags.
Spike in ‘Prosperity Teaching’ In US Churches
“It is possible the financial hits people have taken from inflation and the pandemic have triggered feelings of guilt.”