Tag: Giving

• How to Avoid the Money Trap with Your Children

  

  One of the primary ways Satan can sink his hooks in us as Christ-followers and Christ-following families is with money and wealth.  Though we can fall into the “money trap” all year round, it is especially compelling at this time of year with Christmas just around the corner. Not only that but, with COVID impacting most […]

  BethSteffaniak

  November 28, 2020

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  Budget, Charity, Children, Christmas, Debt, Example, Finances, Generosity, Gift Idea, Giving, Money, Money Trap, Parenting, Sacrifice

• How to Be More Content in Life and Generous with Your Money

  

  During this global crisis, most of us have grown worried about money and how financially secure we will be moving forward. I, for one, hate to even think about the huge dent my and my husband’s retirement investments took with the recent stock market downturn. But so many around the globe are facing much greater […]

  BethSteffaniak

  May 3, 2020

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• How to Be Generous Instead of Selfish in Your Marriage

  

  I just knew that looking into this week’s focus—selfishness—would hurt! That’s because, when push comes to shove, I’ve often chosen to be selfish rather than generous with my mate. It would be easy for me to point to my upbringing as the somewhat spoiled youngest in my family. My parents yielded to my way an […]

  BethSteffaniak

  March 8, 2020

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