Budgeting Basics 4: Staying the Course

In this recent series of articles, we've looked at the basics of budgeting. Starting with why you need to budget, we moved on to tracking your spending and setting up category limits. The final piece of the puzzle is how… Read More

Budgeting Basics 3: Setting Category Limits

In Part 2 of this series we talked about tracking your spending, and how knowing where your money is currently going is critical to establishing a workable budget. Recording your transactions over several weeks will help provide some insight into… Read More

Budgeting Basics 2: Tracking Your Spending

In Part 1 of this budgeting series, we gently poked holes in some of the common excuses people offer as to why they don't budget. It is my opinion that some form of budgeting is essential for Christians to be… Read More

Bridging the Gap

According to a June 8, 2001 Zenit News story: “Poland's bishops say that ‘unbridled capitalism’ after the fall of the Berlin Wall has widened the gap between rich and poor in their country.” In lamenting the increasing gap between the… Read More

Budgeting Basics 1: Reasons Not To Budget

This article is the first in a series of articles detailing the practical steps of creating and maintaining a budget. Whoa! For some of you, just the mention of the word “budget” made the hair on the back of your… Read More

Going Beyond “the Tithe” Brings Extra Helping of God’s Blessings

The owners of a Michigan-based company are using their profits to help spread the gospel worldwide.
It was back in 1993 when Wally Blume developed a new flavor of ice cream that he dubbed “Moose Tracks.” The popularity of Moose… Read More

Russian Economist Reveals Population Reduction Intimidation By Kyoto Protocol Ideologues

Moscow — Russian presidential economic advisor Andrei Illarionov called the Kyoto Protocol an “undeclared war against Russia” at a July 8 Moscow press conference immediately following a two-day climate change and Kyoto seminar held in Moscow.
Illarionov has been a… Read More

How I Conquered the Debt Mountain

It's not easy to climb out of a difficult, deep-in-debt situation, but it can be done. Here's my story — I hope you find it encouraging.
Becoming debt-free is one of my most memorable achievements. It was also one of… Read More

A Passion for the Christ

We need not look very far to be reminded that we are living in an age in which wealth is used so terribly, and for purposes so immoral, that at times we are tempted to forget that wealth is a… Read More

Energy Insanity

James L. Lambert, who resides in San Diego, California, is a frequent contributor to AgapePress. He is the author of Porn in America (Huntington House), which can be purchased through the American Family Association; and a licensed loan sales agent… Read More

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