Chuck Bentley
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- Oct 2, 2026
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Ignoring money problems? The Bible warns it will cost you (opens the original)
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I have several financial problems that I call my “thorns.” I know I need to do something about them, but I keep putting it off. How do I become more motivated about dealing with them? Small problems have a way of becoming big problems if we continually ignore them. My motivation usually comes from wanting to avoid more pain caused by procrastination. The Bible speaks to this very problem. There is an interesting warning in Numbers 33. The Lord spoke to Moses in the plains of Moab by the Jordan a
How can I shake my financial anxiety (opens the original)
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I have lots of financial anxiety but can’t pinpoint exactly why. I pray and read the Bible but can’t shake the sense of fear that comes over me at times. What can I do to control it? I am so sorry. This type of suffering is painful and can become debilitating. Recent surveys show that financial anxiety is widespread in America, reaching every demographic level. Let’s look at the most common areas of financial stress and help you identify root causes so you can overcome the anxiety. The Federal R
Why gambling isn't just risky, it's un-biblical (opens the original)
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We seem to be becoming a nation of gamblers instead of investors. Can you help me explain the dangers of this trend from God’s perspective? I have been asked a similar question in a variety of ways, so I hope to give you more data and tools to help your loved ones and friends avoid this trap. This is a very serious trend because what looks like easy money is actually a road to ruin. Share this article with anyone who needs to see the facts of what they are caught up in. Many defend betting as ha
How buy now, pay later turned school shopping into a debt trap (opens the original)
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Some parents at the school my children attend told me they resorted to Buy Now, Pay Later and even gambling to cover back-to-school expenses this year. We’re always surprised by how much school supplies cost! Can you give me some tips I can share with our group of moms? Back-to-school expenses can certainly strain a family’s budget, but there is an important distinction between an unexpected emergency and an expense we simply failed to prepare for. School supplies are needed every year. I am gra
Minimalist, frugal or good stewardship? (opens the original)
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We’ve adopted a frugal lifestyle and are attracted to going all the way to being minimalists. Our friends think we are crazy. Can you give a biblical perspective for our journey? You have asked a very good question because the difference between these options is a matter of motives. I have known many who are frugal and full-on “minimalists” who are not motivated to honor the Lord but rather are operating simply for the benefits it brings to their finances. When people begin applying biblical fin
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