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"Honey, Where's the Money?" Six Keys to Financial Success

“ Talents of money ” "Honey, Where's the Money?" Six Keys to Financial Success

“You entrusted me with five talents. See I have gained five more.” - “Well done good and faithful servant!” "Honey, Where's the Money?" Six Keys to Financial Success

“You entrusted me with two talents; see, I have gained two more.” - “Well done good and faithful servant!” "Honey, Where's the Money?" Six Keys to Financial Success

“Master, I knew that you are a hard man... So I was afraid and went out and hid your talent in the ground. See, here is what belongs to you.” - “You wicked, lazy servant!” “Master, I knew that you are a hard man... So I was afraid and went out and hid your talent in the ground. See, here is what belongs to you.” - “You wicked, lazy servant!” Matthew 25:15-26, NIV "Honey, Where's the Money?" Six Keys to Financial Success

Plan A One Boss Plan “This is my money!” “This is my money!” “I’ll use it as I please!” “I’ll use it as I please!” “Ask no questions!” “Ask no questions!” Plan A One Boss Plan “This “This is is my my money!” “I’ll “I’ll use it as I please!” “Ask “Ask no questions!” "Honey, Where's the Money?" Six Keys to Financial Success

“ You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and those who are great exercise authority over them. Yet it shall not be so among you” Matthew 20: 25, 26 “ You “ You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and those who are great exercise authority over them. Yet it shall not be so among you” Matthew 20: 25, 26 This is not the plan for the Family of God! "Honey, Where's the Money?" Six Keys to Financial Success

This is My Money! This is My Money! "Honey, Where's the Money?" Six Keys to Financial Success This is My Money! This is My Money!

Incomes are kept secret. They decide who pays which expenses. If one asks “Honey, where’s the money?” There’s a fight! This is not a plan for God’s Family! It violates the philosophy of marriage. Incomes are kept secret. They decide who pays which expenses. If one asks “Honey, where’s the money?” There’s a fight! This is not a plan for God’s Family! It violates the philosophy of marriage. "Honey, Where's the Money?" Six Keys to Financial Success

Philosophy of Marriage: “They are no longer two, but one.” Matthew 19:6 Philosophy of Marriage: “They are no longer two, but one.” Matthew 19:6 "Honey, Where's the Money?" Six Keys to Financial Success

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"Honey, Where's the Money?" Six Keys to Financial Success

It is our income. Major expenses are decided together. Budget is created together. Getting into debt requires a joint decision. We decide collectively on savings. This is the plan for the Family of God! It is our income. Major expenses are decided together. Budget is created together. Getting into debt requires a joint decision. We decide collectively on savings. This is the plan for the Family of God! "Honey, Where's the Money?" Six Keys to Financial Success

Plan D Plan D Senior Partner Plan. This is the best plan! "Honey, Where's the Money?" Six Keys to Financial Success

'The silver is mine and the gold is mine,‘ Haggai 2:8 God is the owner

“It is required in stewards that one be found faithful.” 1Corinthians 4:2 “It “It is required in stewards that one be found faithful.” 1Corinthians 4:2 I am only the manager! "Honey, Where's the Money?" Six Keys to Financial Success

Symbols of God’s ownership "Honey, Where's the Money?" Six Keys to Financial Success

“In Eden, the symbol of God’s ownership was a tree.” Genesis 2:16,17 “Today, the symbol of God’s ownership is the tithe.” Leviticus 27:30,32 Leviticus 27:30,32 “In Eden, the symbol of God’s ownership was a tree.” Genesis 2:16,17 “Today, the symbol of God’s ownership is the tithe.” Leviticus 27:30,32 Leviticus 27:30,32 "Honey, Where's the Money?" Six Keys to Financial Success

“And all the tithe of the land, whether of the seed of the land or of the fruit of the tree, is the LORD’S. It is holy to the LORD.” “And concerning the tithe of the herd or the flock … the tenth one shall be holy to the LORD.” Leviticus 27:30,32 “And “And all the tithe of the land, whether of the seed of the land or of the fruit of the tree, is the LORD’S. It is holy to the LORD.” “And concerning the tithe of the herd or the flock … the tenth one shall be holy to the LORD.” Leviticus 27:30,32 "Honey, Where's the Money?" Six Keys to Financial Success

If I earn $10, one dollar is God's tithe. If I earn $100, ten dollars is God's part. If I earn $1,000, a hundred is His portion. If I earn $10, one dollar is God's tithe. If I earn $100, ten dollars is God's part. If I earn $1,000, a hundred is His portion. God’s tithe is one tenth! "Honey, Where's the Money?" Six Keys to Financial Success

Some couples are always asking, “Honey, Where’s the Money? "Honey, Where's the Money?" Six Keys to Financial Success

“ You looked for much, but indeed it came to little; and when you brought it home, I blew it away. Why?" says the LORD of hosts. "Because of My house that is in ruins, while every one of you runs to his own house. ” Haggai 1:9 “Honey, where’s the money?” "Honey, Where's the Money?" Six Keys to Financial Success

The Curse "Honey, Where's the Money?" Six Keys to Financial Success "Will a man rob God? Yet you rob me.But you ask, ‘How do we rob you?'In tithes and offerings.” Malachi 3:8

The Blessings! “ Bring all the tithes into the storehouse, That there may be food in My house, And try Me now in this," Says the LORD of hosts, "If I will not open for you the windows of heaven And pour out for you such blessing That there will not be room enough to receive it.” Malachi 3:10 "Honey, Where's the Money?" Six Keys to Financial Success

God’s Part: First or Last? Matthew 6:33 "Honey, Where's the Money?" Six Keys to Financial Success

“Let no debt remain outstanding, except the continuing debt to love one another…” Romans 13:8 The rich rule over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender. Proverb 22:7 “Let no debt remain outstanding, except the continuing debt to love one another…” Romans 13:8 The rich rule over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender. Proverb 22:7

Liquidate your debts Make a firm decision: No more debt! Destroy all credit cards. Keep just one or two, if necessary. Maintain payments on current commitments. "Honey, Where's the Money?" Six Keys to Financial Success

List all debts in order: start with the smallest and end with the largest. Use all extra income to pay off number one as quickly as possible. Then apply all cash that would have gone to number one to number two, paying off that one early. "Honey, Where's the Money?" Six Keys to Financial Success

Keep repeating this process of elimination. Upon arriving at the home mortgage, make the extra payments specifically to the principal, eliminating huge amounts of interest, and years of indebtedness. "Honey, Where's the Money?" Six Keys to Financial Success

“Go to the ant, you sluggard; consider its ways and be wise! It has no commander, no overseer or ruler, yet it stores its provisions in summer and gathers its food at harvest.” Proverbs 6:6-8 “Go to the ant, you sluggard; consider its ways and be wise! It has no commander, no overseer or ruler, yet it stores its provisions in summer and gathers its food at harvest.” Proverbs Proverbs 6:6-8 "Honey, Where's the Money?" Six Keys to Financial Success

“Which of you, intending to build a tower, does not sit down first and count the cost, whether he has enough to finish it -- after he has laid the foundation, and is not able to finish, all who see it begin to mock him, This man began to build and was not able to finish.” Luke 14:28-30 “Which of you, intending to build a tower, does not sit down first and count the cost, whether he has enough to finish it -- after he has laid the foundation, and is not able to finish, all who see it begin to mock him, This man began to build and was not able to finish.” Luke 14:28-30 “Which “Which of you, intending to build a tower, does not sit down first and count the cost, whether he has enough to finish it -- after he has laid the foundation, and is not able to finish, all who see it begin to mock him, This man began to build and was not able to finish.” Luke 14:28-30 "Honey, Where's the Money?" Six Keys to Financial Success

Budget Guidelines Budget should be balanced: Expenses within Income.Budget should be balanced: Expenses within Income. Both spouses should join in budget preparation.Both spouses should join in budget preparation. God’s part should come first.God’s part should come first. Budget should be balanced: Expenses within Income.Budget should be balanced: Expenses within Income. Both spouses should join in budget preparation.Both spouses should join in budget preparation. God’s part should come first.God’s part should come first. "Honey, Where's the Money?" Six Keys to Financial Success

Personal allowance for husband and for wife should be included.Personal allowance for husband and for wife should be included. The better financier should administer the budget.The better financier should administer the budget. Personal allowance for husband and for wife should be included.Personal allowance for husband and for wife should be included. The better financier should administer the budget.The better financier should administer the budget. "Honey, Where's the Money?" Six Keys to Financial Success Budget Guidelines

"Honey, Where's the Money?" Six Keys to Financial Success

Levi Matthew "Honey, Where's the Money?" Six Keys to Financial Success He was a government tax collector. He also collected for himself and his wife. Day by day, he got richer and richer! He was a government tax collector. He also collected for himself and his wife. Day by day, he got richer and richer!

"Honey, Where's the Money?" Six Keys to Financial Success Mrs. Matthew often asked: “Honey, how much money?” Deposited in his bank account in the city of Old Jerusalem! Mrs. Matthew often asked: “Honey, how much money?” Deposited in his bank account in the city of Old Jerusalem!

"Honey, Where's the Money?" Six Keys to Financial Success “After this, Jesus went out and saw a tax collector by the name of Levi sitting at his tax booth. ‘Follow me,’ Jesus said to him.” Luke 5:27

Matthew Thought "Honey, Where's the Money?" Six Keys to Financial Success  If follow this poor Galilean, I’ll become poor!  I’ll lose my publican friends, but the Jews will still count me as their enemy!  This is to sudden! I need time to think it over!  What will I answer when my wife asks me: “ Honey, where’s the money? ”  If follow this poor Galilean, I’ll become poor!  I’ll lose my publican friends, but the Jews will still count me as their enemy!  This is to sudden! I need time to think it over!  What will I answer when my wife asks me: “ Honey, where’s the money? ”

“So he left all, rose up, and followed Him.” Luke 5:28 "Honey, Where's the Money?" Six Keys to Financial Success

Christ calls you and me. Christ calls you and me. “He who believes and is baptized will be saved; but he who does not believe will be condemned.” Mark 16:16 “He who believes and is baptized will be saved; but he who does not believe will be condemned.” Mark 16:16 “He “He who believes and is baptized will be saved; but he who does not believe will be condemned.” Mark 16:16 "Honey, Where's the Money?" Six Keys to Financial Success “ If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow Me. ” Matthew 16:24 “ If “ If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow Me. ” Matthew 16:24

Baptism is the sign that I am following Jesus! Baptism is the sign that I am following Jesus! "Honey, Where's the Money?" Six Keys to Financial Success

“ I will follow Thee, my Savior, wheresoe ’ er my lot may be. Where Thou goest I will follow; yes my Lord, I ’ ll follow Thee. will follow Thee, my Savior, Thou didst shed Thy blood for me; And though all men should forsake Thee, By Thy grace I ’ ll follow Thee. ” James Lawson Elginburg “ I “ I will follow Thee, my Savior, wheresoe ’ er wheresoe ’ er my lot may be. Where Thou goest I will follow; yes my Lord, I ’ ll I ’ ll follow Thee. will follow Thee, my Savior, Thou didst shed Thy blood for me; And though all men should forsake Thee, By By Thy grace I ’ ll follow Thee. ” James Lawson Elginburg "Honey, Where's the Money?" Six Keys to Financial Success

Matthew’s Reward! “ Now the wall of the city had twelve foundations, and on them were the names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb. ” Revelation 21:14 Matthew’s Reward! “ Now “ Now the wall of the city had twelve foundations, and on them were the names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb. ” Revelation 21:14 "Honey, Where's the Money?" Six Keys to Financial Success

“Be faithful until death, and I will give you the crown of life.” Revelation 2:10 My Heavenly Reward "Honey, Where's the Money?" Six Keys to Financial Success