But, first…

How often do we respond to God’s call like the disciples in Luke 9:56-62, “Yes, Lord. But, first let me… How do we respond when God asks us to give more of our Time, Talent, and Treasure? Yes, Lord, but first let me advance my career and build my retirement plan. Yes, Lord, but first […]

The True Meaning of Stewardship

What is your immediate reaction to the word “stewardship?” I hear from too many that stewardship is just a nice, churchy way to ask for money. That kind of makes sense since most Stewardship Sundays have parishioners and the Priest asking us to consider how much we put into the envelopes. But, true meaning of […]

INYM – The Book, Podcast 8

Hello and welcome to another podcast of It’s Not Your Money: Finding the Peace of Putting God First. The message of It’s Not Your Money is to help you connect your faith-life with your financial life. The first step in that journey is to trust God. You can trust God to provide. We all know […]

Want to Retire Early?

I remember early in my financial planning career that a commonly expressed goal was to retire early, say at age 55. Retiring early may still be an aspiration for many today. And surely, some people do achieve that lofty goal. But I’ve often wondered why it was that so many wanted to quit working. Was […]