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“For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.” (Matthew 6:21)

Jesus taught that how we use our money is an indication of our values and priorities. For many of us, organizing our finances according to biblical financial principles can be hindered by the pull of our materialistic culture, a lack of knowledge about wise financial practices and the need for effective tools to implement them.

Would you like to discover the peace and contentment that comes from managing your financial resources according to God’s purposes and principles? The Good Sense budget course is designed to help you do just that. In this hands-on course, you’ll learn how to honor God in your finances by becoming a…

  • Diligent earner
  • Generous giver
  • Wise saver
  • Cautious debtor
  • Prudent consumer

What will I learn?

You will learn what the Bible says about finances and how to combat cultural myths such as, “Debt is expected and unavoidable,” “Things bring happiness,” and “A little more money will solve all your problems.”

During the course, you will develop a spending plan fo rthe coming year. You will learn about and choose between three different record-keeping systems to help you stick to your plan. Most importantly, you will discover how being financially faithful can help you become financially free!

You will leave the course equipped with…

  • spending plan
  • knowledge to implement your spending plan
  • motivation in your heart to follow through with your spending plan

Registration and course preparation

Cost

The registration fee is $15 for individuals and $20 (with one book) or $30 (with two books) for couples. The fee includes the cost of materials and lunch for each participant.

Preparation

Pre-work materials will need to be completed prior to attending the course which will be given to you when you register. Spending an hour or two completing the pre-work will ensure you get the most benefit from the course. These materials are confidential and you will not be asked to share them with others.

Registration deadline

To register for the course, please contact the church office at 585–392–5253.