Money Bible Verses: On Saving and Emergency Fund

Saving money seems to be an easy task. But the reality tells the other way around. The truth is… it is difficult to set aside money. This is because we do not only encounter controllable temptations to spend money, but also we often face uncontrollable circumstances that lead us to use them. These unmanageable circumstances include our routine necessity to buy our daily food, unexpected medical expenses, unanticipated repair expenses, and other expenditures we must not ignore. Thus, it is just wise to save money for these kinds of events we don’t expect to happen anytime in the future. Read more

Money is not the root of all evil

Is money the root of all evil? No it’s not. Many people believe in this great misconception. That’s why most of them somehow have a bad feeling about it – about money. Seemingly, money can be the reason of many fighting. Money also seems to be the motive of theft, corruption, prostitution, fighting, and other negative actions. However, if we will do a thorough research on the origin of this notion, which is the Bible, we can learn that the saying “money is the root of all evil”, is indeed a misinterpretation. If we will refer to the book of 1 Timothy 6:10, we will read the following: Read more

How to Become Rich According to the Bible

Do you want to become a rich person? Do want to escape poverty and live a prosperous life? Have you already read tons of “getting rich” books and articles, watch lots of “jump into riches” DVDs, and attended several “fortune fishing” seminars? But still they are not making you a wealthy person you ever dreamed of? Then, this article is for you? Here, we are digging up thousands of years old scriptures that contain guides and instruction to the true riches. There can be no greater author of books than the One who never lies – whom is God. If you want to become rich like a tree that bears abundant fruits, you have to put Read more

How to avoid poverty according to the Bible

Avoiding poverty is one task everyone may linger in mind. Whether you consider yourself a destitute or one who is rich, the challenge to avoid becoming poor can’t be ignored. Basically, this is because no one wants to escape the fortune and abundance of life. Even the people who want to live a simple life don’t want to starve. Getting rid of poverty is a never-ending problem that may never perish in the lands of our planet. There will always be people who will become poor, suffer famine and experience misfortune in life. Now, solving this problem takes a lot of wisdom and understanding. And when it comes to wisdom, I turn you Read more

Money Bible Verses: On Budgeting

In the first two articles of the series Money Bible Verses, we have shared what the Holy Scriptures said about investing and debts. This time, we will move to the Bible passages that discuss budgeting. Budgeting can be relative to all of us, whether we are rich or poor, business owners or employees, and young or old. It involves plotting our reasonably estimated income, expenses and savings for a certain period or series of periods in the near future. The purpose of budgeting is to provide us a forecast of revenue and expenditures which will serve us as our guide for an effective an efficient flow of our financial Read more

Next Page »