Proverbs 29:18 Where there is no vision, the people perish... 

THE BIBLE TEACHES THAT…

THE BIBLE TEACHES THAT…

Money is a tool and a test.

WHAT NOT TO DO WITH MONEY

WHAT NOT TO DO WITH MONEY

1. Don't love money.

Ecclesiastes 5:10 He who loves money will not be satisfied with money, nor he who loves wealth with his income; this also is vanity.

WHAT NOT TO DO WITH MONEY

WHAT NOT TO DO WITH MONEY

2. Don't live for money.

Luke 16:13 No servant can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and money.

WHAT NOT TO DO WITH MONEY

WHAT NOT TO DO WITH MONEY

3. Don't trust money.

Luke 16:13 No servant can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and money.

WHAT NOT TO DO WITH MONEY

WHAT NOT TO DO WITH MONEY

4. Don't hoard money.

Matthew 6:19-20 Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, ...but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys and where thieves do not break in and steal.

WHERE TO SET FINANCIAL GOALS

WHERE TO SET FINANCIAL GOALS

1. Use 10% to honor God.

Proverbs 3:9 Honor the LORD with your wealth and with the firstfruits of all your produce…

WHERE TO SET FINANCIAL GOALS

WHERE TO SET FINANCIAL GOALS

2. Use some to save and invest.

Proverbs 21:20 Precious treasure and oil are in a wise man's dwelling, but a foolish man devours (spends) it.

WHERE TO SET FINANCIAL GOALS

WHERE TO SET FINANCIAL GOALS

3. Use some to provide for family needs.

1 Timothy 5:8 ...if anyone does not provide for his relatives, and especially for members of his household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.

WHERE TO SET FINANCIAL GOALS

WHERE TO SET FINANCIAL GOALS

4. Use some to grow your character.

Proverbs 10:16 The labour of the righteous tendeth to life (enhance their lives): the fruit of the wicked to sin.

WHERE TO SET FINANCIAL GOALS

WHERE TO SET FINANCIAL GOALS

5. Use some to help others.

1Timothy 6:18-19 They are to do good, to be rich in good works, to be generous and ready to share...

WHERE TO SET FINANCIAL GOALS

WHERE TO SET FINANCIAL GOALS

6. Use some to bring friends to Jesus.

Luke 16:9 And I tell you, make friends for yourselves by means of unrighteous wealth, so that when it fails they may receive you into the eternal dwellings.