I Wish I Would’ve Had Less Financial Stress
1. I wish I would’ve avoided stuffiitis
1 Timothy 6:6–10 But godliness with contentment is great gain. 7 For we brought nothing into the world, and we can take nothing out of it. 8 But if we have food and clothing, we will be content with that. 9 Those who want to get rich They fall into temptation and a trap and into many foolish and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction. 10 For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some people, eager for money, have wandered from the faith and pierced themselves with many griefs. (NIV)
1 Timothy 6:11 But you, man of God, flee from all this, and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, endurance and gentleness. (NIV)
1 Timothy 6:11 But you, man of God, flee from all this, and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, endurance and gentleness. (NIV)
6 Right Pursuits To Fewer Financial Regrets
1. Pursue tracking your spending
Proverbs 21:5 Good planning and hard work lead to prosperity, but hasty shortcuts lead to poverty. (NLT)
2. Pursue planning your spending
A. Good planning doesn’t just involve tracking your spending, it also involves planning your spending.
Proverbs 27:23 Riches can disappear fast. And the king's crown doesn't stay in his family forever-so watch your business interests closely. Know the state of your flocks and your herds; (TLB)
3. Pursue attacking your debt
Proverbs 21:5 Good planning and hard work lead to prosperity, but hasty shortcuts lead to poverty. (NLT)
4. Pursue saving your money
Proverbs 21:20 The wise have wealth and luxury, but fools spend whatever they get. (NLT)
5. Pursue a generous life
Psalm 37:21 The wicked borrow and never repay, but the godly are generous givers. (NLT)
6. Pursue getting started now