Not exact matches
I'll check out all your links, I know we can be
disciplined about saving (we are scared enough to do so), but we have been putting off the learning curve on how to do self - directed investments because we both find it so over our heads and are already squeezed for time.
Jeremy i am surprised you never countered my argument Up till now the above view has been my understanding however things change when the holy spirit speaks.He amazes me because its always new never old and it reveals why we often misunderstand scripture in the case of the woman caught in adultery.We see how she was condemned to die and by the grace of God Jesus came to her rescue that seems familar to all of us then when they were alone he said to her Go and sin no more.This is the point we misunderstand prior to there meeting it was all
about her death when she encountered Jesus something incredible happened he turned a death situation into life situation so from our background as sinners we still in our thinking and understanding dwell in the darkness our minds are closed to the truth.In effect what Jesus was saying to her and us is chose life and do nt look back that is what he meant and that is the walk we need to live for him.That to me was a revelation it was always there but hidden.Does it change that we need
discipline in the church that we need rules and guidelines for our actions no we still need those things.But does it change how we view non believers and even ourselves definitely its not
about sin but its all
about choosing life and living.He also revealed some other interesting things on salvation so i might mention those on the once
saved always
saved discussion.Jeremy just want to say i really appreciate your website because i have not really discussed issues like this and it really is making me press in to the Lord for answers to some of those really difficult questions.regards brentnz
And, therefore, the expectation must not be cherished that,
save for modest and obvious instruction
about voice, pace, organization, and such matters, preaching as a lively art of the church can be taught at all...
Disciplines correlative to preaching can be taught, but preaching as an act of witness can not be taught.
Having the
discipline to demand an adequate margin of safety for each purchase isn't just
about increasing your potential upside — it can also
save your bloody ass when things go wrong.
9:25 «If you have the
discipline to
save that tax savings and you're in a higher tax bracket, by all means, go for the pre-tax and get that deduction... take that $ 2500 and
save it — put it in a Roth IRA as a contribution; that would be the best [case scenario]... people forget
about this because they just spend it.»
Take care of debts first, be
disciplined about spending and
saving and eventually, money will get freed up for investing.
Financial professionals say it's all
about time and
discipline: If you start
saving early and you keep at it, building a $ 1 million retirement account is far from an impossible task.
After that, we can talk
about investing, but it is only relevant to a minority of the population with enough
discipline to
save early and often, initially aiming for 3 - 6 months of expenses.»
He feels they've never been able to
save money, but they have been
disciplined in paying down their mortgages, and the nineplex has doubled in value from $ 380,000 to
about $ 800,000 today.
«Getting (children) to think
about the
discipline of
saving is so important to how they will behave when they are adults,» says John Inhouse, managing director at Merrill Lynch.