Foremost, the most enjoyable chapter to read; Particularly the stories of generosity that impacted so many lives recently and historically, such as the story of Tabitha in Acts 9:36-42 that carried into the 1800s. So, the two practices I want to “love” into going forward are planning spontaneous giving (personal) and revamping my sermon series on ...
Money Talks Book Review: Chapter THREE Spending-Faithfullness If there was one area of my life that is faithful to God, it is in spending money. In fact, I rarely spend money on anything except food. For example, I seldom buy clothes because in my vocation as a pastor, a clergy collar is almost my uniform. Thus, a few jackets, some slacks, and several ...
Patience is Virtue in Spending - Money Talks - Book Review The Gospel according to Matthew records Jesus saying, “…do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothes? Look at the birds of the air; they do not sow or reap or ...
Book Review: Money Talks: A Biblical Take on Earning, Saving, Spending, and Giving In Chapter 3 - Spending, the question is asked what goals you are setting on Budgeting? My reply: In the late 1990s, my wife and I had tremendous college and credit card debt. However, when a college friend first opened his finance office, ...
Money Talks Book Review. I was asked the question: Are you being patient to others in the way you earn money? My Doctoral Dissertation was Developing a Legacy Giving Program for the Black Church, Enacting the Dr. Martin L. King Beloved Community. I learned a lot about being patient and generational giving since 2019 from the history of the ...
How do you define Joy? I tell my congregation this story at least two or three times a year, LOL. I worked as an architect for 13 years and a project manager for another seven years in the U. S. Army Corp of Engineers. I resigning as a GS-13-7. I made six figures and by the testimony of my customers, I was one of the best project ...
Money Talks Book Review. I was asked the question: Are you being kind to others in the way you earn money? Kindness: Earn all you can but not at the expense of your neighbor.--John Wesley I learned an expensive lesson about lending money to people I call friends. I learned that lending money can ruin relationships particularly ...
Book Review: Money Talks: A Biblical Take on Earning, Saving, Spending, and Giving This a Chapter One review through the lens of PEACE. Answering the question: When you think about your income, are you anxious or at peace? I have been frugal all my life. For example, my aunts, uncles, and cousins still tease me to this day ...
