Time for budgeting
May 4, 2022
I’m Miriam Neff-with and I’m Valerie Neff Hogan with Wise Women Managing Money
M On average, Americans spend less than 2 minutes a day managing their finances. Given that money and things are the second most referenced topic in Scripture, second only to love, finances are important.
V One popular recommended percentage allocation is the 70/30 split. 70% spending essentials for living and 30% for savings. Where do those savings go? Seldom is generosity mentioned. Christians have a directive that we give to Kingdom purposes. More important than debating the percent, is this. Simply take action. What is on your heart?
M In Jesus day, some women supported Jesus and his disciples in their travels. We read in Acts of a seamstress who gave cloaks to poor widows.
Supporting Christian camps for disadvantaged children, your church. Prioritize Kingdom purposes.