Category: Money Life

What Does it Mean to Properly Consider Risk?
When investing, undervaluing risk can turn into gambling, but overvaluing it can mean missed opportunities
Shane Enete — January 09, 2023
“What if risk is not just a matter of the head, but also of the heart?”
God Gives Growth: A Biblical Perspective on Investment Returns
Keeping perspective in the investment process requires Godly discernment
Shane Enete — September 23, 2022
“The problem with my prayers was that everything was about me and my agency: ‘Lord, bless my amazing planting and my sufficient watering!’”
Are Christian Shareholders Morally Responsible For What a Company Makes?
If your money creates healthy profits but unhealthy products, should you care?
Shane Enete — January 10, 2022
“Christians can bring to life beautiful culture if they fully embrace their moral responsibility for how they invest…”
Invest Patiently Like a Prophet
A tender conviction that how we invest and spend God’s money matters to those who suffer in our world
Shane Enete — November 22, 2021
In the mid-1700s no corporate body condemned the practice of slavery. That is, until John Woolman began to be patient like a prophet. John Woolman...
Ill-Wind Investing: Prudent or Profiteering?
Shane Enete — May 04, 2021
“Which emotion should I feel when people make money from a pandemic: anger or admiration?”
The “Robinhood Bro” Culture
How to avoid gambling in the stock market
Shane Enete — February 02, 2021
God gives us His resources and asks us to manage them in a way that lets others know of His goodness, over a long period of time. When we invest, we should do the same.
How Safer-At-Home Affects the Economy
Using behavioral finance to understand the necessity of quarantine
Shane Enete — January 15, 2021
“While I may agree or disagree with the policies of the kingdoms of this world, as a Christian, I am called to seek His Kingdom first.”
Quarantine and Consuming
Laureen Mgrdichian — September 06, 2020
If someone only knew you by what you consume, how would they describe you?
What to Do When a Loved One Dies
Aimee Calderon — September 27, 2019
It is a confusing and emotional time that you can’t fully prepare yourself for. When you lose a loved one, your mind is flooded with thoughts and...
Live Abundantly. Give Generously.™
Give More. Give Smart.
Andie Kang — September 03, 2019
Wouldn’t it be exciting to give more by giving smart?
Prepare for your financial future
The importance of saving early and living frugally
Alan Nakamura — August 29, 2019
Building your savings may seem intimidating, but in fact, it is much more within your reach than you realize. When you shift your perspective. In...
Dealing with Financial Anxiety Through Money Quiet Times
Shane Enete — February 14, 2019
Money is one of the leading causes of anxiety for Americans. At the root of money anxiety is the false belief that we are meant to bear full...
What is Biblically Responsible Investing?
Shane Enete — February 04, 2016
Biblically Responsible Investing (BRI) is a growing movement among Christian investors and investment firms, with significant potential for cultural impact. BRI is an investing approach that seeks to ensure that a Christian is investing in a way that is consistent with the moral standards of the Bible.
The Biblical Use of Money: Are Faith and Finance Compatible?
Shane Enete — December 10, 2012
I have worked in finance for many years and struggled with the tension between seeking financial independence through saving and seeking financial...
Are You (Digitally) Literate?
David Bourgeois — November 15, 2012
This is the second of two posts I am writing for Biola’s Faith and Technology Awareness Week. Tuesday's post was about how technology can affect...
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David Bourgeois — November 13, 2012
This is the first of two posts I am writing for Biola’s Faith and Technology Awareness Week. This post will discuss how technology affects...