Finances in Troubled Times

I’m sure most of you are well aware of the recession that has been in effect for some time now. These are tough times financially. Many people are worried. Some people are panicking. So how does a Christian handle their finances during times like these? Does God’s Word have anything to say to us about our finances during troubled times? Yes, it does. In fact, the Bible has a whole lot to say about money and finances.

Message Series: God’s Supply
Today’s Message:
Finances in Troubled Times
Text: Habakkuk 3:17-18
Pastor Tom Cogle
Sunday, March 16, 2025

Three steps to take in financially troubling times:

I. BE JOYFUL IN GOD.

A. Though the future looks bleak
B. Though the present disappoints
C. Though your past reserves are spent

II. PRACTICE GOOD CHRISTIAN STEWARDSHIP.

A. Give Faithfully.
B. Spend Carefully.
C. Save Wisely.

III. TRUST GOD TO MEET YOUR NEEDS.

A. Ask God’s help.
B. Don’t confuse wants with needs.
C. Trust God’s promises.

That’s some good advice from God’s Word on handling Christian Finances during troubled times isn’t it?
· You are going to make it.
· Your family is going to make it.

If God is for us, who can be against us?