How Much Money Is Enough? Setting a Finish Line for Spending

Creating a budget is more than just managing money—it’s about stewarding God’s resources wisely. In this video, we discuss how to budget with a Kingdom perspective, setting financial "finish lines" for income, savings, and generosity.

We’ll discuss how to align your spending with biblical principles, trust God as your provider, and create a plan that honors Him. Whether you're just starting or refining your budget, this conversation will help you build financial habits rooted in faith and contentment.

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• MIT Research: https://livingwage.mit.edu/
• Federal Poverty Line: https://aspe.hhs.gov/topics/poverty-e...

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Timestamps

0:00 - Intro to "How Much Money Is Enough?"
2:28 - Proverbs 3:9-10
5:21 - Setting Spending Caps
7:43 - Hard and Soft Finish Lines
9:46 - The Bottom Up Method
13:11 - The Top Down Method
15:10 - Federal Poverty Line Explained
21:20 - 1 Timothy 5:17-19
21:40 - Summary & Disclosures

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