Talking about money with your partner can feel awkward, but it’s something every couple needs to face. Sharing a life together often means combining finances, setting budgets, and navigating big decisions like saving for a home or giving generously. Healthy financial conversations are really important for building trust and unity, and they open the door…
Money can be such a tricky subject. I’ve often found myself wondering, “I make good money, so why am I always broke?” You check your deposit—it’s there. But somehow, by the 15th, the balance is nearly empty. It’s like watching your paycheck vanish into thin air. Sometimes it’s just a signal to look a little…
Abundance isn’t a sin. Somewhere along the way, many believers started equating holiness with hardship as if living a holy life meant living broke, stressed, and constantly “waiting on a breakthrough.” But here’s the truth: God didn’t call us to a life of lack. He called us to live rooted in His provision, walking in…
Budgeting isn’t just about numbers on a spreadsheet. It’s a way to take control of your finances, ensuring you can handle big expenses without causing yourself financial stress. Think about it: knowing you have a plan lets you breathe easier and face those huge purchases head-on. Align Spending with Personal Values Budgeting is about focusing…
What is a Budget? A budget is simply a plan for your money, kind of like a roadmap for how you’ll spend and save. It allows you to see where your money is going, manage your expenses, and ultimately save for future goals. Now, don’t think of budgeting as some stiff financial activity. It’s flexible…
When you think about budget planning, the first thing that might not come to mind is prayer. But starting with a prayer can provide clarity and focus. Just like we seek guidance for major decisions in life, asking for wisdom and discernment in financial planning can genuinely make a difference. It sets a tone of…