There is great power in giving and much good can result from it. But do you have ulterior motives? Here’s how to make sure you’re the right type of giver.
100 Frugal Gifts You Can Give This Christmas: The Expanded Great Big List Of Homemade, Creative And Frugal Gifts
The key to a wonderful Christmas isn’t a big budget, but to be thoughtful and personal in your gift giving. 100+ ideas for frugal gifts.
5 Strategies To Create The Perfect Wedding Registry
For many there will be an engagement ring under the Christmas tree this year. After the big moment, here’s how to create the perfect wedding registry.
5 Ways To Give To The Homeless Without Giving Cash
There are plenty of low cost ways that you can give and make a difference in the recipient’s life as well as your own life. Here are a few.
Does Facebook Change The Way You Give And How You Feel About Giving?
Giving to people through Facebook instead of through church or local groups turns the experience into a less than godly one, at least for me. Here’s why.
Is It Better To Spend Money On Experiences Or Material Things?
How can we use the money that we’ve earned in a way that maximizes our happiness? Is it better to spend on material things, or on experiences?
Generosity Is Proof Of Repentance And A Changed Heart
The way we spend our money shows our top priorities. What does your bank statement show about your generosity? Does it show a changed heart?
Managing Our Finances To Be More Generous Givers
God blesses each of us with unique gifts and talents. The money we earn should help us meet our obligations, but it should also be used to help others.
Despite Tough Times, Being Thankful For All Our Blessings Helps Us To Live Happier
While we’re taking part in our Thanksgiving festivities this year, it would behoove us to remember the true meaning of the day, to change the focus from our inward needs to one of outward gratitude.
Have A No Spend Challenge To Prepare For The Holidays And Give Thanks
To appreciate and give thanks for what you have, why not have a no spend challenge in November?
Should You Continue To Sponsor A Child If You’ve Fallen On Hard Times?
Many people, religious or not, choose to sponsor a child through the many programs that are available. While everyone has their own reason for pursuing sponsorship, many do it to help those in need and to share their own resources. Our Experience with Sponsorship Last year, my husband and I researched World Vision and felt […]
Two Professional Athletes Who’ve Come From The Brink And Are Now Changing Lives
Athletes who are wise with their money tend not to get much attention. Here are two examples who lost it all first, before they became successful in both their careers and lives outside of sports.
Overcoming Barriers To Giving
There are often excuses or barriers to giving. For some, it’s never the right time because of being in debt. For others, they can’t give because they’re not earning enough money yet. And still for others, they can’t give because it would put their budget out of balance considering expenses. But the truth is giving is […]
The Power Of Saying Thank You To Improve Your Life
Expressing thanks to someone takes you outside yourself and your problems. You focus on someone else instead. And somehow, after expressing thanks, you feel better.
