If I am going to write about rich people getting to heaven, we had better clarify what we mean by “rich”. Because most of us compare ourselves with neighbors or fellow workers or bank presidents or movie stars, we can agree that the “richness” is a relative trait. Right? In that case, by that standard, […]

I’ll admit, when I read the parable of the vineyard workers in Matthew 20, my first thought was “Wow, what a great example of capitalism.” I quickly snapped out of my economic daze and realized what the real lesson of the parable was all about. The story is one on God’s grace and not about […]

The Magi were mysterious travelers who followed a star for thousands of miles over a period of years to the place where Jesus lived. These men (there were undoubtedly more than three) brought expensive gifts as acknowledgment that the Christ child was a future king.

Christian finance bloggers seem to thrive on debating the topic of tithing, squaring off on such issues as “Is tithing a New Testament teaching”, “Should I tithe while paying off debt?” and “If I can’t afford to tithe money, is tithing my time a good substitute?”