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Theology of money

What does the Bible say about money, generosity, and wealth? Dive into the Bible with teachings and reflections that explore how our Christian faith shapes how we view our finances.

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Faith & Finance

Should Christians shop at Waitrose or Lidl?

What does the Bible have to say about our everyday spending?

  • Stewardship
  • Theology of money

4 min read 26 Mar 2026

Paul Houghton

Paul Houghton

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Resources

Should Christians invest in a pension?

As Christians, we could easily be tempted to see pensions as another avenue for self-protection and making comfort an idol. But is that a fair conclusion?

  • Finance explained
  • Theology of money

4 min read 25 Feb 2026

Paul Houghton

Paul Houghton

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Faith & Finance

How does salvation shape the way we spend?

Can the gospel really guide our choices about food shops, mortgages, and pensions?

  • Stewardship
  • Theology of money

1 min read 29 Jan 2026

Paul Houghton

Paul Houghton

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Resources

Is it wrong to buy a bigger house?

Should Christians be climbing the property ladder?

  • Finance explained
  • Theology of money

4 min read 28 Jan 2026

Paul Houghton

Paul Houghton

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Faith & Finance

5 ways the gospel changes how we view political promises about money

In the wake of the recent Autumn Budget, our newsfeeds may be filled with opinions on broken promises and the state of the country’s finances. How are we to respond to these opinions as Christians?

  • In the news
  • Theology of money

2 min read 27 Nov 2025

Ruth Upton

Ruth Upton

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Faith & Finance

Video: Jesus’ promises vs Money-god’s lies

Should Christians shop at Waitrose or Lidl? Is it wrong to splash out on a meal deal, or book that long-awaited holiday abroad?

  • Stewardship
  • Theology of money

1 min read 28 Oct 2025

Paul Houghton

Paul Houghton

Faith & Finance

5 ways to teach your children the joy of generosity

In a society which places so much emphasis on having more, it feels important to raise children who will strive to find contentment and eagerly seek opportunities to be generous. But how do we shepherd a generation of children in seeing the value of sacrifice and gospel partnership?

  • Stewardship
  • Theology of money

3 min read 22 Oct 2025

Ruth Upton

Ruth Upton

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Faith & Finance

The generosity of God, part 1: the Father’s infinite love

“The infinite generosity of the Father liberates us to give with lavish generosity and reckless abandon.”

  • Theology of money

6 min read 29 Aug 2025

Paul Blackham

Paul Blackham

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Faith & Finance

The generosity of God, part 2: the Son’s priceless gift

The depth of generosity is measured by the cost of giving, but what is the price Jesus paid?

  • Theology of money

6 min read 29 Aug 2025

Paul Blackham

Paul Blackham

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Faith & Finance

The generosity of God, part 3: the Spirit’s lavish gifts

The fascinating dynamics of our giving and the unwavering generosity of the Holy Spirit.

  • Stewardship
  • Theology of money

5 min read 29 Aug 2025

Paul Blackham

Paul Blackham

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Faith & Finance

Should Christians ever receive interest?

Dr. Ben Cooper, author of The Ethics of Usury and Deputy Director of courses at the Proclamation Trust and Cornhill Training Course, spoke with us about lending, usury, and the morality of modern finance.

  • Finance explained
  • Theology of money

6 min read 27 Aug 2025

Ross Ellis-Butcher

Ross Ellis-Butcher

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Resources

Thinking differently about stewardship and fundraising

Pod Bhogal shares how relationships are the key to fundraising.

  • Stewardship
  • Theology of money

5 min read 25 Jul 2025

Pod Bhogal

Pod Bhogal