Haiti or U.S.?

I recently read an article on www.ac360.com that was very thought provoking.  In it the author, David Gewirtz shares his thoughts and feelings about America helping Haiti long term.  The United States helping its’ neighbors while seemingly neglecting our in house problems has been a long standing arguement.  But, in light of our current economic [...]

An Alternative to Christmas Gift Giving

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This is great information for those of you wanting to donate to a charity or organization, but you just don’t where to start.  This is a great way to donate to those in need on a more global scale.  This also helps us to see the broder picture of  the human condition, not just what [...]

How To Set Your Christmas Budget

I know this may be late, but this is very useful information in preparing and shopping for the holidays.  Be enlightened! Step By Step Guide for Making Your Christmas Budget 1. Make a long list of everyone to whom you want to give a Christmas gift. Be sure to include the following groups of people: [...]

How Much Money Does a Christian Need?

This is a tough question to answer because it is different for every person, but I like to think that the answer for most of us should be “a lot”. The reason shouldn’t be to squander as much money as we can in our lifetimes, but should be to be good stewards with what we’ve [...]

Keep the Top Up: Materialism and Christianity

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This is a guest post from Bill Provenzano who is a 20‐year veteran commodity trader of the CME. He is also the founder of Upside Breakout, a biblically based coaching and mentoring program for Christian stock and commodity traders. Find out more at ChristianTradingCoach.com. I used to love going to the underground parking garage of [...]

5 Lessons from the Garden about Fruit Bearing

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The Fruit of the Spirit by Bob Lotich Who doesn’t want to be more loving, joyful, at peace, patient, kind, full of goodness, faithful, gentle, and self-controlled? Each of those are the fruit that the Bible says we should be bearing (John 15:16). I know I would love to see each one of those more [...]