Tag Archives: Finance
The Legend of the Monk and the Merchant
The Legend of the Monk and the Merchant: Principles for Successful Livingby Terry Felber. Terry beautifully writes a legend of one man’s journey, Antonio of how to live a life honoring God in his vocation either as a minister or a businessman. Antonio grew up in a monastery training to be a monk until one day he discovered that his vocation is to be a merchant. Along the way, Alessio a wealthy Christian merchant discipled Antonio. Soon, Antonio discovered … Continue reading
Posted in Stirring Up Conversations
Tagged Finance, small business, christianity, book review, leadership, ted haggard, business
thanking Chris Woodard, the FPU Military Advisor
STORY BEHIND today’s mugshot: Last week, I was excited to meet Chris Woodard in Nashville at the Financial Peace University (FPU) coaching conference. We had lunch together talking about cost of purchasing FPU kits. We spent a few moments on discussing ideas of how to implement the FPU class to the 57th Non-Commissioned Officers (NCOs). I am hoping that if we train the NCOs that will give them the tools to have their finances more … Continue reading
Posted in Mug Shots
Tagged Dave Ramsey, afghanistan, army, Financial Peace University, chaplain, chaplaincy, Finance
7-financial baby steps
Employees experiencing financial stress waste 240 hours a year dealing with personal money matters while on the job. Do you feel maxed out on debt? Are you wondering if you will ever climb out of the pit of debt? Are you stressed to the max worrying about your finances? [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GsrA6AfS8UE[/youtube] Maxed Out: Hard Times, Easy Credit and the Era of Predatory Lenders as an independent feature length documentary film and book that chronicles abusive practices … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Grind living
Tagged credit cards, cheney, maxed out, Finance, greed, bush, global, banking, government, army, imf, interest, financial, lending, money, Financial Peace University, bailout, chaplain, obama, chaplaincy
financial deficit
Early this morning, I rolled out of bed, made coffee, took a shower and got dress and had a brief God time of reading the Sacred story. Then gathered some last minute items and place them in the suitcase. And then headed to the airport to fly to Nashville for a Financial Peace University Coaching training (For more information, click here). For those joining in this conversation, I am an Army Chaplain. And one job … Continue reading
Posted in Daily Grind living
Tagged Marriage, Dave Ramsey, army, Divorce, Financial Peace University, Nashville, chaplain, chaplaincy, Finance, proverbs, Family, Debt, Deficit
