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Marriage and Money in the Christian Home

February 7, 2011

Marriage and money. Let me be brutally honest and tell you that I am really struggling with this post. Not for lack of passion, but quite the opposite. A child of multiple divorces myself, I am keenly aware of how the very mention of money can drive couples apart. So I am choosing my words [...]

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Faith & Finance: Debt

September 2, 2010
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A quick search on BibleGateway.com for the word “debt” reveals over twenty verses containing it. The word “loan”, another six, many in the old testament. The concept of loaning and repaying money is nothing new. Credit Card companies simply took this ancient concept and made it all too convenient to borrow large sums of money [...]

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Falling Prey to Debt

August 24, 2010
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The following is a guest post from Mandy of Pennies and Blessings. Falling Prey to Debt When my soldier husband returned home from Iraq the last time, it was right about the time our economy came to a screeching halt. As is normal for a soldier returning to civilian life after time at war, he [...]

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Giving Up Credit Cards: Two Years Later

July 27, 2010
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Exactly two years ago this month, I made a big announcement. Our final credit card had been paid off completely after years of living with consumer debt. I have to say, I am so glad I publicly shared that success.  It has kept me accountable over the last two years. Some people can manage credit [...]

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