All money articles
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OpinionShould Christians be rich? Does having a lot of money mean you won’t go to heaven?
Why does it seem less holy to be rich? Is it ok to be loaded? Jemimah Wright looks at the question of money and suggests a prayer to help us get perspective.
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OpinionMoney is often a taboo subject, it is my aim as a Christian woman to change that
Former financial advisor Wendy Pawsey wants us to learn how to manage our finances well and use it to give glory to God.
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Article'I was once more than £50,000 in debt, now I’m a money coach'
Katie Johnson from Christians Against Poverty tells her own story and provides financial tips
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ArticleNo more being a ‘kept’ woman…
Veronica Zundel challenges us all to think about our level of spending
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OpinionToday is Giving Tuesday - what does that mean for me as a Christian woman?
Adele Paterson, CEO of International Health Partners explains why Giving Tuesday is important, and why we should all get involved.
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OpinionHow can we as Christian women navigate Black Friday without losing our heads?
Writer Alex Noel looks at how we can navigate the frenzy of Black Friday, and respond in a positive way
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ArticleAre we spending more than we earn?
Elizabeth Mackenzie BA(Hons) ACIB DipPFS spoke with Jemimah Wright about how she became an independent financial advisor and the advice she has for us during the cost of living crisis
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OpinionToo embarrassed to ask for money you’ve lent out? Maybe that’s not such a bad thing…
Money shouldn’t be a taboo subject, says Rachel Pearce, but lending to others without expecting repayment is a biblical precept.
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OpinionWith singleness often pushing women into long term renting, is a 100% mortgage the answer to buying your own home?
If you hate renting but have no deposit saved up, a 100% mortgage may sound tempting. Finance writer Rachel Pearce urges female renters to think carefully before looking for a ‘magic mortgage button’.
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Opinion'I’ve just started tithing again and here’s why I think you should too'
As Premier's end of financial year appeal begins, Woman Alive's editor Tola Doll Fisher tackles the tough topic of money, giving and tithe and explains why donating to the Church and Jesus-focused causes is so important to her.
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OpinionCan Christians invest in cryptocurrency or is it just a dangerous gamble?
Looking to snaffle up some cryptocurrency? Don’t be caught short, advises Rachel Pearce.
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OpinionSome Christians believe being in debt is a sin but I definitely don't feel that way
Some Christians believe debt is an abomination to God. Rachel Pearce believes otherwise…
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OpinionSeven tips for families struggling with money this Christmas… that mean your kids will still be excited on Christmas Day
For many people, times are tight this Christmas, and lots of us are feeling the stress of keeping the house warm, the family fed, and providing a fun Christmas Day. To help families manage the pressure of the festive season as the recession hits, Spurgeons children’s charity are offering their top tips to navigate the coming weeks without breaking the bank, but still creating wonderful family memories.
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OpinionMany women are falling further into debt by gambling to make money in the cost of living crisis, here's how the church can help
Increasing numbers of women are gambling, and with the cost of living crisis, some are using it as a way to make money. Rachel Lampard from the Joint Public Issues Team spoke to Premier about how dangerous this is, and what the church can do to help.
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OpinionWe wrote a book of liturgy and this is our prayer for paying the bills when there’s not enough money
Many of us are struggling to make ends meet at the moment. Here, Elizabeth Moore and Audrey Elledge, authors of Liturgies for Hope, share their prayer for when there’s not enough money to pay the bills.
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OpinionOur Chancellor resigned and the economy’s in chaos - but the turbulence can drive us closer to Jesus
While the government and the economy are in crisis, writer Jo Acharya encourages us to turn to biblical wisdom and Jesus for our comfort. She says: “Let’s let the turbulence of these days drive us closer to him, hungry for his grace and guidance.”
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OpinionBeing sustainable felt like the Christian thing to do but I just couldn’t afford it… until I completely changed my shopping habits
Lauren Windle always wanted to avoid fast fashion and stand against the chemicals, landfill and slave labour that are built into the industry. But “conscious” shopping seemed like it was only available to the super wealthy, until she made some key changes.
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OpinionI’m an employment expert and this is how to ask for a pay rise and promotion in a way that means you’re most likely to get it
Women are historically bad at asking for promotions and pay increases, but with the cost of living going up people are needing more money than ever just to get by. Here a professional explains exactly how to go about asking for a raise.
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OpinionAn expert on finances and poverty shares her three simple tips for those who are feeling the squeeze
With the cost of living crisis gripping many, Christians Against Poverty’s (CAP) Chief Executive, Paula Stringer, talks about how to get through, where to find help, and the miracle of God in people’s lives.
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OpinionWhatever your friends at church say… it’s okay to enjoy your money
Christian money coach and author Claire Sweet, explains that there’s nothing inherently wrong with Christians being successful in business, having savings or earning good money – it’s the love of money that is the problem.
