Christian Investing Blog
God’s Purpose for You and Investing
While the Bible doesn't contain streaming stock quotes or a detailed analysis about how to put together a sound Christian portfolio in its pages, it's not impossible to uncover God's personal plan for you and your investments with a careful reading of the lines and time spent thinking about what lies...
3 Biblical Business Manners
Miss Manners might be able to dispense pretty good advice about which spoon to use for the soup at a formal dinner, but for a quick refresher on how you should conduct yourself in business, we suggest you head for the Bible. Proverbs is a good place to start, though there are certainly other books as...
Ignore Human Tendencies and Learn God’s Investment Plan
Human tendencies are reliable. They do their dead level best to distract you from God's plan for your investing and will almost always mislead you. The problem is that, when separated from the word of God, we humans tend to be quite a shortsighted lot. For an example of this in action, we need look no...
What Does the Bible Say About the Stock Market?
Unfortunately, the Bible does not come with a list of daily stock market recommendations approved by the almighty God Himself. If only tending to our personal finances were so easy. Hopefully, you've never seriously wondered why God doesn't address the issue within His holy pages, but in case you have,...
All the Business Proverbs You’ll Ever Need (Part 2)
Continuing our series on the wisdom of the ages in proverb form. Some aren't taken directly from the Bible but have been motivated by those writings. We'll leave it up to you to decide if they are worthy of inclusion. Here are business proverbs for letters D through F. (Thanks to Marketing Deviant for...
All the Business Proverbs You’ll Ever Need (Part1)
With all the junk knowledge related to business out there on the Internet, much of it from dubious origin, we decided it wouldn't be a bad idea to provide the following list of business maxims drawn from the one unquestionable source of everything - God's Bible and Solomon's Proverbs. Many of them you've...
Jason’s 10 Commandments of Successful Investing
Every so often we like to present a refresher course, a sort of back-to-basics recap of how to become a successful investor. Obviously, we're not trying to diminish, in any way, THE first 10 commandments, but when it comes to investing, here are ten principles you should pay attention to.
1. Thou...
Is Your Christian Investment Green?
We're not here today to ponder the merits of whether your Christian investment is green enough, but rather to consider the reality of what the recent recession has done to the so-called "green" movement. When we talk about green, we're referring to the practice of greening up a house during construction...
High Mortgage Balance Equals Better Insurance Protection
Previous generations of well-meaning parents and grandparents drilled into our heads that it's better to pay with cash and, by all means, attack that mortgage balance with ferocity until you are equity rich and balance poor. Unfortunately, we live in a different economic reality these days, one where...
9 Cities Where We’d Buy Income Property Right Now
Got money to invest but aren't sure where to pull the trigger? The following nine areas around the country make for great income property investing right now!
1. Phoenix, AZ - The capitol and largest city of the state of Arizona, and 5th most populous city in the United States, has survived the bubble...