Math is Not Money – a Concrete Example
Stage 4 of 7: The Protection/Production Continuum Stage. Much of what is taught by the financial media and most financial planners is false. The reason is that the financial institutions spend billions educating all of those giving the education and that information usually sounds correct and intelligent. No one ever stops to notice that the […]
Build a Castle, and You Better Protect It
We’ve been discussing the 7 stages to get to proper financial stewardship. Today we’ll concern ourselves with stage 3: the Castle/Moat Blueprint. Great castles of the middle ages had two things in common. To protect their glorious, high-rising structures, kings would dig a moat around them, and enclose them within an armor of high, strong […]
Your Soul Purpose
At Kingdom Calling, we take an individualized approach with each person or couple to help you gain clarity in this most important of questions: what is your Soul Purpose? What does God want for your life? This is the second of the seven stages needed to learn financial stewardship in line with your life’s calling.
More on “The Plan”
As I mentioned, the first of the seven stages of the process to financial stewardship is understanding the right plan or general thinking about your finances. The key to remember: we (like banks and other financial institutions) need to focus on now rather than hoarding for “someday”. When we are focused on cash flow, everything […]
How We’ll Bring You to Financial Stewardship – Part 2
(continued from yesterday’s post): After stages one through three, The Kingdom Calling Process continues into what we call The Protection/Production Continuum stage, where we ask: “How do you do due diligence?” Most people, when looking at an investment opportunity, have few to no tools or strategies to help them decide if they should go forward […]
How We’ll Bring You to Financial Stewardship – Part 1
Being the steward of your finances, and by extension, your life, in a way that enables you to follow God’s calling, happens best by following a 7 stage process. Each step allows you to take the next, so at the end of the process you understand your path, and the way sound financial stewardship opens […]
Why Banks Steward Cash The Way Jesus Would
The mythical “American Dream”: work hard for 40 years and then one day at 65, retire with a golden nest egg that will take care of you the remainder of your days. There are several problems with this fantasy. For one, most of us base our plans on predictions of the future which aren’t accurate. […]
Seven Stages to Living Your Path The Kingdom Calling Way
The Kingdom Calling Process takes you through seven stages. Each is completed in whatever amount of time is perfectly necessary for each individual person. Everyone has different needs and we focus our attention on what’s important in your life. The process educates you to be a more powerful steward of what God has and will […]
Real Prosperity – Part II
Yesterday I introduced the idea of real prosperity, and mentioned that there are really 4 P’s to real prosperity – prosperity in line with God’s calling for you: 1) Perspective 2) Purpose 3) Plan 4) Products
Real Prosperity – Part 1
What does wealth mean to you? Often, people have very different answers when I pose that question. Is wealth only financial to you? Or is it also spiritual? Perhaps its also social, physical, and mental. Which is the least important area?