Money and the Moral Balance
- October 19, 2016
- by
- Tommy Brown
Doing good with some our money may have an unexpected effect: we feel like we’ve checked the God-box and can do what we want with...
Prototype Your Way to Financial Freedom
- October 04, 2016
- by
- Tommy Brown
Judgment can be the enemy of creativity. Our culture obsesses over perfect performance, optimization, and getting it right the first time. We hate...
Comparison Bankrupts Joy
- September 20, 2016
- by
- Tommy Brown
“What about him?” Peter asked Jesus. “What is that to you?” Jesus responded (Jn. 21).
By nature, we’re scorekeepers, noting how others perform—income; title; vacation;...
Give God Your Purple Dinosaur
- September 08, 2016
- by
- Tommy Brown
Our five-year-old gave me a purple dinosaur. I’m uncertain the occasion. He loved this dinosaur, so I responded, “Son, I can’t receive this...
5 Easy to Read Money Books That Can Change Your Financial Future
- August 09, 2016
- by
- Tommy Brown
Your financial IQ is not static. Sure, some people come into life a little more hardwired for number crunching than others. Then, there’s the...
To Combat Worry About Money, Do One Thing
- July 26, 2016
- by
- Tommy Brown
I’ve never seen a deer with a lawn mower, however, I’ve seen deer trails worn by continual walking. They tell me that patterns of...
Does God Require Christians to Tithe?
- July 12, 2016
- by
- Tommy Brown
The most frequent questions or comments I receive concerning Christian stewardship center on the topic of tithing. Will God curse Christians financially if...
Release and Receive
- June 28, 2016
- by
- Tommy Brown
You received without paying; give without pay.— Jesus, Matthew 10:8 ESV
I stood knee deep in a river beside a few Jews in what was...
Respect is the Heart of Stewardship*
- June 14, 2016
- by
- Tommy Brown
RESPECT – June 11, 2016. I had these words inscribed onto the backs of two medals, one for my son and one for his cousin. I...
Name Your Financial Fear
- June 01, 2016
- by
- Tommy Brown
I love returning to the Garden of Eden narrative because it depicts humanity’s most essential dreams and fears in a simple, poetic manner....