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Steve Crawley
May 2, 20231 min read
Have you heard of the FIRE movement?
We’ve seen the topic of financial independence skyrocket in various segments of our society over the last few decade but is it biblical?
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Steve Crawley
Apr 18, 20231 min read
Retirement Investing is Not Math
In the book, Housel describes why doing well with money isn’t necessarily about what you know—it’s about how you behave.
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Taylor Shouse
Apr 4, 20231 min read
Stewarding for Generational Fulfillment
One of the most popular stewardship verses is Proverbs 13:22: “A good person leaves an inheritance for their children’s children."
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Steve Crawley
Mar 21, 20231 min read
Giving Meaning to Money
Brent Weiss shares that for thousands of years, society has placed a cultural significance on money. To the external world, money conveys...
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Taylor Shouse
Mar 7, 20231 min read
Stewardship Takes Many Forms
Believers that study scripture are constantly reminded of the importance and benefits of good stewardship. I recently read that the Bible...
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Taylor Shouse
Feb 21, 20232 min read
A New Year ofImproved Stewardship
With 2023 already upon us, there are many New Year “resolutions” being pursued (and many with good reason). It goes without saying that...
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Steve Crawley
Feb 7, 20231 min read
How Much is Enough?
How much money is enough? Our answer reveals our heart condition and the source of our trust, the provision or the Provider?
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Taylor Shouse
Jan 17, 20231 min read
Full Circle with our Finances
We should be reminded that all we have is truly a gift from God. This includes our earnings, homes, vehicles, investments, and heirlooms.
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Steve Crawley
Jan 3, 20231 min read
Trusting the Process
The Word of God instructs us to trust in God’s biblical stewardship process. Read More
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Steve Crawley
Dec 20, 20221 min read
Are you willing to wait for the Bus?
Wise investing has more to do with patience and perseverance than aptitude and savviness.
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Steve Crawley
Oct 25, 20221 min read
The Pain of Discipline or Regret
When it comes to investing for the future, it is not easy to be disciplined and keep investing, especially in a year like 2022.
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Steve Crawley
Oct 4, 20221 min read
The Power of Patience
Patience is a part of the Fruit of the Spirit but for many of us, the discipline of patience is a difficult one to stick with over time.
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Steve Crawley
Sep 27, 20221 min read
The Source of Financial Fulfillment
This is a great key to fulfillment in the stewardship of God’s resources in our lives.
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Steve Crawley
Aug 31, 20221 min read
Cheapest Cities to Live in the Heart of BMA Country
The data is based on cities with a population exceeding 50,000.
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Steve Crawley
Aug 9, 20221 min read
Let's Be Patient
The stock market might go up or go down on any given day. The odds are about even—and impossible to predict. The good news is...
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Steve Crawley
Aug 2, 20223 min read
Biblical Financial Principles to Live By
Here are some helpful biblical financial principles that we all need to be reminded of from time to time.
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Steve Crawley
Jul 12, 20221 min read
The Ministers' Housing Allowance
One of the promoted benefits of the BMA retirement plan relates to the ministers’ housing allowance—and for good reason! Read more...
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Steve Crawley
Jun 14, 20222 min read
Hedonic Adaptation
Scripture teaches us to “love not the world, neither the things that are in the world.”
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Steve Crawley
May 17, 20221 min read
Build Slack into Your System
From our calendars to our checkbooks, we all need slack or, a more common word we use around here is margin.
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Steve Crawley
Jan 18, 20221 min read
403(b)(9) Contribution limits for 2022
Save as early as possible and regularly through Dollar Cost Averaging, which is a disciplined approach to save a specified amount each month
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