“Why I Left World Vision for Finance”
Read a February 22, 2013, article published on ChristianityToday.com about a non-profit worker’s journey to working in the world of finance.
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“A third of debt charity’s clients say they were considering suicide before getting help”
Read a July 5, 2013, article on BuryTimes.com about the effect a Christian debt counseling charity has had.
Personal Finance Articles
Crown Financial Ministries is dedicated to providing support, skills and financial advising with a Christian perspective. They have a page of help articles on their website.
“Turning to religion – Jim Martin”
Watch a Feb. 23, 2009, Colbert Report episode with the Rev. James Martin, a Jesuit priest with an MBA who is a regular media commentator, discussing God and the economy.
“Finance tip: What would Wesley do?”
Read an April 16, 2009, Boston Globe article about a Gordon College professor whose personal-finance presentations on campus and in the community draw from an 18th-century sermon about money by John Wesley, founder of Methodism.
“Church Aid in Elkhart”
View an April 17, 2009, Religion & Ethics Newsweekly segment about what religious groups are doing in Elkhart, Ind., where unemployment is almost 20 percent.
“For financial guru Dave Ramsey, sour economy has an upside”
Read an April 24, 2009, Religion News Service story, “For financial guru Dave Ramsey, sour economy has an upside.”
“Does God Want You to Be Bankrupt?”
Read a May 1, 2009, column in The New York Times, “Does God Want You to Be Bankrupt?,” about the approaches of different faith traditions to debt.
“New Research: Slow Economy Continues to Weigh on Churches and Pastors”
Read an August 28, 2012, article at ChristianityToday.com analyzing the results of a poll analyzing the effects the recession had on churches’ budgets.