February 26
Quote of the Week: “Reach up as far as you can and God will help you reach the rest of the way.”—Greg Hickman
Scripture of the Week: "Go to the ant, o sluggard, observe her ways and be wise, which, having no chief, officer or ruler, prepares her food in the summer, and gathers her provision in the harvest." Proverbs 6:6-8
February 19
Quote of the Week: “Life is an exciting business, and the most exciting when it is lived for others.”—Helen Keller
Scripture of the Week: "...but as they go on their way they are choked by life's worries, riches and pleasures..." Luke 8:14
February 12
Scripture of the Week: "No one can serve two masters. Either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money." Matthew 6:24
Thought of the Week: 37 percent (the highest rate) of marital problems derive from financial situations
February 5
Quote of the Week: “Patience is willing to let intensity have time to create momentum.”—Dave Ramsey
Scripture of the Week: Matthew 6:24 "You cannot serve both God and money".
January 29
Quote of the Week: "I have held many things in my hands, and I have lost them all; but whatever I have placed in God's hands, that I still possess." - Martin Luther
Scripture of the Week: Luke 14:28 - "For which of you, intending to build a tower, does not sit down first and count the cost, whether he has enough to finish it." Does Jesus really want me to save up and pay for the things I buy?
January 22
Quote of the Week: "How you handle or mishandle your money tells us who you are, and, more important, it tells you who you are." - Dave Ramsey
Scripture of the Week: Proverbs 22:7 states that "The rich rule over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender." Really? The Bible discourages debt? Does God really want me to pay my debts off and avoid debt?
January 15
Quote of the Week: "They can take everything, but the only way you lose your hope is surrender it." - Dave Ramsey's Mother
Scripture of the Week: Proverbs 21:20 - "In the house of the wise are stores of choice food and oil, but a foolish man devours all he has." This gives us an idea of how God wants us to save for a rainy day, to set something back for safekeeping.
January 8
Quote of the Week: "The past can hurt, but you can either run from it or learn from it.” – Dave Ramsey
Scripture of the Week: Proverbs 13:22 – “A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children” indicating that God wants us to make a difference, financially, in our family tree.
Thought of the Week: Financial Peace University teaches us to save for three basic reasons: for an emergency fund, for purchases and for wealth building.
January 1