Live More Simply—Give More Generously
Noted author Randy Alcorn shared an article last year at FaithFi.com addressing a key to generous giving, and that was to live simply.
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Steve Crawley
- Aug 6
- 1 min
Tipping & Testimonies
The Sunday after church crowd is often viewed by waiters and waitresses as the rudest customers and worst tippers. Why does this matter?
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Steve Crawley
- Jul 30
- 1 min
Simplify
One way to establish financial margin is to learn to be content. Another way to increase margin is to simplify our lifestyle.
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Taylor Shouse
- Jul 16
- 1 min
Importance of Planning and Wise Counsel
Proverbs 15:22 tells us “Plans fail for lack of counsel, but with many advisors they succeed.”
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Steve Crawley
- Jun 25
- 1 min
A Guaranteed Way to Feel Wealthier Today
We are warned against being guided by our emotions. Yet, there is one emotion that should guide us daily, contentment.
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Steve Crawley
- Jun 12
- 1 min
4 Non-Financial Moves That Can Benefit Your Financial Future
For years we willingly exchange both our health and our time for more money. Later, we exchange our money to gain back our time & health.
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Ryan Johnson
- Apr 23
- 1 min
Is It Time to Update Your Beneficiary Information?
Ensuring that your beneficiary designations are up-to-date is essential to guaranteeing your assets are distributed to your wishes.
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Steve Crawley
- Apr 2
- 1 min
Is Retirement Biblical?
In a recent article, Rob West of Faith & Finance poses a most appropriate question—Is retirement biblical?
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Steve Crawley
- Mar 5
- 1 min
Do You Need It?
Amazon can deliver anything to your door step. We may need to be more mindful about whether the items or services we want are really needed.
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Steve Crawley
- Feb 6
- 1 min
Your Top 10 Clergy Housing Allowance Questions Answered
Designating a housing allowance is a critical part of every church’s pastoral compensation package and a key tax benefit for pastors....
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Steve Crawley
- Jan 16
- 1 min
Your Personal Treasure Map
There’s a treasure map leading to riches worth more than silver and gold. That treasure map will only cost you the price of a Bible.
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Steve Crawley
- Jan 2
- 1 min
Where Are You Headed Financially?
“If you don't change your direction, you may end up where you are heading.” Lao Tzu
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Steve Crawley
- Dec 19, 2023
- 1 min
God’s Will for Your Financial Life
Have you ever asked yourself "What is God’s will for my financial life?"
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Ryan Johnson
- Nov 28, 2023
- 1 min
BMA Financial Serves the Church
Part of helping churches “manage God’s money, God’s way, for God’s glory” is ensuring that the entire chruch staff is taken care.
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Steve Crawley
- Nov 21, 2023
- 1 min
Thanksgiving and Giving Thanks
The devotional book Springs in the Valley tells of a man who found a barn where Satan kept his seeds ready to be sown in the human heart.
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Steve Crawley
- Nov 7, 2023
- 2 min
Stewardship lessons from an unlikely source
At the point of his death, Alexander the Great purportedly summoned his generals and shared the following three wishes.
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Ryan Johnson
- Oct 24, 2023
- 1 min
Share the Good News
The motivation to share things with others is strong when we find anything that has had a deep impact on us.
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Steve Crawley
- Oct 17, 2023
- 3 min
Key Cost Areas for Estimating Future Retirement
Knowing how much you need to save for your future funded ministry means you need a good grasp on your future expenses.
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Steve Crawley
- Sep 19, 2023
- 2 min
Should You Use a Target Date Fund?
1 in 5 Americans who aren’t invested in the stock market say it’s because they “don’t know enough.” Learn what fund is best for you.
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Ryan Johnson
- Jul 25, 2023
- 2 min
Are You Free to Invest Biblically?
Did you know that BMA Financial offers open architecture investing? First, let’s define the term because we are not talking about...
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