Chuck Bentley
Chuck Bentley
Dear Chuck, Many young couples we know at church have really good jobs, but they are struggling to keep up with their expenses. What would you advise us to do when they ask for our help? Living Within Our Means Dear Living Within Our Means, I saw the post of a “personal finance influencer” […]
Dear Chuck, Is it wrong to enjoy wealth or nice things? I feel guilty for how the Lord has blessed us. Counting My Blessings Dear Counting My Blessings, No, it is not wrong to have nice things; however, let’s examine two false teachings about money. One is the prosperity gospel, which says we can […]
Hi Chuck, A friend just told me her widowed mother fell for a scam that cost her $20,000. I am concerned about my elderly father and his mobile phone. He now knows that he doesn’t have to answer every phone call. But he reads every text, and I need to know how to help him […]
Dear Chuck, The new Trump Account sounds very interesting. Should I contribute to it for my children? Anything that worries you? Young Mom of Two Dear Young Mom of Two, First, let’s define what you mean by “Trump Account” to be sure we are on the same page. I like to think of it […]
Dear Chuck, Last year was the first time I had ever heard of Frugal February. Our family of four plans to try it, and we welcome some of your ideas to make it work. Family Needs to Save More Dear Family Needs to Save More, “Frugal February” is a term that people have adopted as […]
Dear Chuck, My daughter asked me for my thoughts on FinTok for helping college kids handle money. Can you give me your perspective on this? Not a FinTok Mom Dear Not a FinTok Mom, For those who do not know what we are talking about, there is a community on TikTok where influencers and […]
Dear Chuck, Everything seems to be getting expensive fast. What should I do to protect my family? Is it time to buy or sell? I am confused. Should I Buy or Sell? Dear Should I Buy or Sell? Your question is very relevant to all of us. Prices are going up, and our purchasing […]
Congratulations to our Venezuelan neighbors and the brothers and sisters in Christ who have long prayed for Nicolas Maduro to be removed from office. Witnessing millions of Venezuelans celebrating within the country and in other nations around the world brought me great joy. It was a clear indication of the level of misery and suffering […]
Happy New Year! What a great time to establish your spiritual and financial goals for another exciting year ahead. The Apostle John wrote, “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. . . . And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the […]
My wife, Ann, provides the research and support for every article we publish on the Christian Post. She is a priceless resource to me and to those of you who enjoy these weekly articles. Like a disciplined soldier or athlete who keeps their body fit, she is vigilant about what she puts into her mind. […]
