Description

Big Idea: We honor God with our faithful spending. 

Unhealthy Spenders:  

• Impulsive spender  
• Compulsive Spender  
• Revenge Spender  
• Boredom Spender  
• Special Interest Spender  
• Status spender   

5 Areas of Wise Spending (Proverbs 31)  

1. Housing and food (:14-15)  
2. Investing (:16)  
3. Utilities/ Necessities (:18)  
4. Sharing with those in need (:20)  
5. Personal Items and Clothing (:21-22)  

Questions to ask before you spend 

• Have I prayed about it?  
• Do I need it?  
• Can I pay cash for it?  
• What is my motivation for wanting it?  
• What are the long-term costs associated with it?  
• Will it benefit God’s kingdom? 

Next Steps  

• Take a break from spending 
• Put a limit on your spending  
• Explore frugality