Of Marathons and Money: Pre-Race Edition
When was your last life-changing day? We have these randomly littered at various points throughout the course of our life. Most life-changing days we never see coming…they just spontaneously happen....
View ArticleA Simple Answer to Election Results (and Other Life Decisions)
On Tuesday, President Barack Obama won a second term in the White House by defeating Republican challenger Mitt Romney. President Obama prevailed despite a laundry list of national challenges that were...
View ArticleWhy the Rich (And Maybe All Of Us) Can’t Sleep
So, you have finally accomplished your financial dreams. Through sheer hard work and sacrifice you are now able to live comfortably. You have enough money stored up so that you can purchase anything...
View ArticleChange Your Family Tree – Be a McFly
Each Christmas, the church I attend produces a musical comedy/drama to tell the story of how Jesus Christ came to be born into this world. These productions are written and directed by our worship...
View ArticleWhat My First 50 Blog Posts Taught Me About Myself
On July 3, 2012 I started writing this blog. It’s taken six months of part time posting to reach this, my 50th blog article. So in honor of this personal milestone, I am writing a two-part series on...
View ArticleBe Fearless
“The Lord is on my side. I will not fear. What can man do to me?” Psalm 118:6 I’m honored today to be a guest contributor at a new blog dedicated to the courage it requires to face personal financial...
View Article4 Ways to Punch Through the Scary Questions at the Start
Do you long to finish what you start? Finishing is huge for our psyche. It wows and gives us confidence. It releases pressure and tension when we finally reach our goal. Finishing creates momentum and...
View ArticleConfessing a Really Stupid Money Mistake
Stupid money mistakes. We all try not to make them. Fortunately I’ve done a decent job of avoiding them in my life. Longtime readers know I’ve been preaching against debt and the use of credit cards...
View ArticleYour Do-Over Moment Is and Isn’t a Big Deal
Hidden Nuggets Series #70 – “Now the Lord had said to Abram: ‘Get out of your country, from your family and from your father’s house, to a land that I will show you.'” – Genesis 12:1 The clock has...
View ArticleAn Apprentice Going For It With Courage
Hidden Nuggets Series #94 – “Be strong and of good courage, for to this people you shall divide as an inheritance the land which I swore to their fathers to give them.” – Joshua 1:6 As Joshua stood on...
View ArticleThis Smith and Wesson Stock Chart Reveals Our Biggest Fear
Smith and Wesson stock is reaching heights never seen before in the history of the company. The stock price closed at $29.07 on Friday, just 30 cents shy of it’s all time high. However, that alone...
View ArticleOf Marathons and Money: Pre-Race Edition
When was your last life-changing day? We have these randomly littered at various points throughout the course of our life. Most life-changing days we never see coming…they just spontaneously happen....
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