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How to AVOID the urge to SPLURGE?
Proverbs 21:5; Proverbs 27:23-24; Philippians 4:11
"Plan carefully and you will have plenty; if you act too quickly,
you will never have enough” Prov. 21:5
If YOU want PEACE with your MONEY… YOU must have a PLAN
for your MONEY!
SO HOW DO WE AVOID THE URGE TO SPLURGE?
You LIVE WITH A Budget
Budget = S pending
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Plan
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3 KEYS TO HAVING A SUCCESSFUL SPENDING PLAN:
1.
Write
IT DOWN. (Proverbs 21:5, Proverbs 27:23-24)
“Riches can disappear fast, so watch your business interests closely.
Know the state of your flocks and herds.” Proverbs 27:23-24 (LB)
Write down: What I own, What I owe, What I earn, Where it goes.
2. CONTROL
Where
IT GOES.
Tell your money where it needs to go OR you will wonder where it went!
3. ENJOY WHAT YOU
Have
. (Ecclesiastes 5:19)
“…I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances.” (Phil. 4:11)
What most people do:
1. Spend it
2. Worry about it
3. Repay it
4. Save it
5. Give it
The order God blesses:
1. Dedicate it
2. Tithe it
3. Save it
4. Repay it
5. Enjoy it
"Whoever can be trusted with very little can also be trusted with much…
Luke 16:10
DO THE WORD: " Plan carefully and you will have plenty … Prov. 21:5
TODAY I COMMIT TO LIVE WITH A SPENDING PLAN!
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NO PLAN… NO PEACE!
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