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Ask Chuck: What Does The Bible Say About Financial Sins? Part 2

Dear Chuck, My pastor talked about sin in a recent message at church.  I am curious to know what the Bible says about financial sins.  Do you have a list?  Needing Insight    Dear Needing Insight,  Last week I shared that of the more than 2,350 verses in the Bible dealing with money and possessions, […]

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Ask Chuck: What Should I Do With My Christmas Bonus?

Dear Chuck, I expect a decent year-end bonus and am trying to decide how best to use it. I want to grow our investment portfolio while my wife thinks we should pay off all debt. What would you recommend?  Blessed with a Bonus    Dear Blessed with a Bonus,  Congratulations! This is a nice problem […]

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Ask Chuck: Will Social Security Go Broke?

Dear Chuck, I’m a recent college graduate with my first “real” job. With that comes paying into the Social Security System. My concern is whether or not there will be funds for me someday, especially in light of the recent deficit report.   Worried Millennial   Dear Worried Millennial,  First, I am impressed with a number […]

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Ask Chuck: How Should I Spend My Large Inheritance?

Dear Chuck, I inherited a significant amount of money this year. Although I am very grateful, I’m feeling the weight of responsibility to steward this well. I look forward to giving more to the Kingdom and want advice on how to please God with all my decisions.  Burdened by this Wealth   Dear Burdened,  First, […]

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Ask Chuck: Seeking Family Reconciliation This Holiday Season

Dear Chuck, I am going home to have Thanksgiving with family I haven’t seen in years. I was recently diagnosed with cancer. Before I met Christ, I squandered money and relationships. I’m worried about how to relate to my family again. It could be very awkward for us all.  Prodigal Son   Dear Prodigal Son,  […]

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Ask Chuck: Financing Fixer Upper Fever

Dear Chuck, I need your advice. My husband thinks we should get an installment loan to update our home. Although we can do a lot of the labor ourselves, we need materials, tools, and some professional labor to get what we both want. I would rather save for a year, but he has time in […]

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