Category: Finances In Marriage

  • How To Have A Thriving Marriage In This Debt Economy

    How To Have A Thriving Marriage In This Debt Economy

    The world’s economy is an ever-escalating mound of debt. There are several reasons I believe the debt bubble is so great – let me preface with the fact not one of these are a “bad” thing, just a fact that they have contributed to the debt in our society in some way. These reasons include:…

  • Why Can’t I Spend My Money The Way I Want?

    Why Can’t I Spend My Money The Way I Want?

        It’s your fault we are even in this mess.     The debt isn’t mine, it’s all yours. They’re your school loans.     What you spend on your debt, I should get to spend on what I want.     I really wish you didn’t bring this debt into our marriage.     It’s your debt, your…

  • Prayer Of The Day – Trusting God With Finances

    Prayer Of The Day – Trusting God With Finances

    Dear God, I pray for marriages that are struggling financially. Please give husbands and wives the wisdom and understanding of how to manage money and how to trust You with what they have! May they live in peace and agreement in how money should be saved and spent. Thank You for Your provision.  I appreciate…

  • Prayer Of The Day – Eliminating Debt & Financial Freedom

    Prayer Of The Day – Eliminating Debt & Financial Freedom

    Dear God, Thank you for all that my husband and I have.  You are our provider and we trust in you!  We understand that you have called us out of debt and we see the strong force pulling others into debt daily.  We pray for our marriage and for other marriages that we would experience…

  • What I Wish I Would Have Known Then

    What I Wish I Would Have Known Then

    Let’s face it, before we get married we are slightly naive as to what to expect. And by slightly naive, I mean extremely… at least that was the case for me anyway. I guess I had envisioned something like the traditional romantic comedy with lots of breakfast in bed… You know, where my husband would read…

  • 3 Ways To Build Up Your Date Night Fund

    3 Ways To Build Up Your Date Night Fund

    Spending quality time with your husband is so important for staying connected and having quality conversation with one another. But when money is tight, finding the funds to do so can be tough. However, date nights don’t have to be expensive, and setting money aside doesn’t have to be painful. A little at a time…