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Not All Interest is Usury: A Biblical and Historical Examination
I. The Biblical Foundation of Usury The Scriptures do not shy away from matters of money, property, and exchange. These questions strike at the heart of neighbor love and covenantal faithfulness. The treatment of usury is particularly striking, because it reveals both the generosity of God’s Law and the dangers of human greed. Some modern definitions often obscure the biblical picture, reducing usury to “any interest at all.” A more careful reading of Scripture reveals a mora

Josiah Stowe
Sep 26, 202513 min read


Stewardship Without Excuses
Within our churches, theological insight abounds. Many can articulate the doctrines of grace, covenant theology, or ecclesiology with...

Josiah Stowe
Sep 8, 20253 min read


Case Study: Michael
Michael is a fake name, and some specific details have been changed for privacy, but this article is based on an actual client of ours,...

Josiah Stowe
Aug 14, 20257 min read


The Tithe: A Reformed Baptist Reconstructionist Understanding
Introduction In most churches today, tithing is taught as a flat 10% of either gross or net income to the local church, no questions...

Josiah Stowe
Aug 5, 202516 min read


Dominion Through Business
Part 1: The Theology A. Introduction: Redeeming Work through Enterprise There is nothing neutral about starting a business. Every...

Josiah Stowe
Jul 28, 202535 min read


Raising Stewards: Teaching Financial Wisdom at Every Age
Introduction: Why Teaching Your Kids About Money Matters In a world shaped by debt normalization, short-term gratification, and...

Josiah Stowe
Jul 9, 20258 min read


Financial Missteps in Your 20s Echo for Decades
Wisdom Plans Ahead If you're in your 20s and preparing for marriage, or newly married, you’re standing at a critical financial...

Jeremy Revard
May 26, 20254 min read


The Ramsey Article
You've asked for it. Here it is. Introduction Dave Ramsey is one of the most influential voices in modern evangelical finance. Through...

Josiah Stowe
May 26, 202514 min read


One Flesh, One Account: Why Christian Couples Should Merge Their Finances
When a man and woman exchange vows before God and witnesses, they are not entering into a casual partnership. They are establishing a...

Josiah Stowe
May 16, 20255 min read


Household Economics: How Families Take Dominion
In an age of corporate empires and sprawling government bureaucracies, it is easy to overlook the household's foundational role in God’s...

Josiah Stowe
Dec 6, 20245 min read


Forgive Us Our Debts: A Reformed Approach to Credit
Prolegomena (That means "the basics" for you without a copy of Bavinck's Reformed Dogmatics) Debt something borrowed. For instance, if...

Josiah Stowe
Nov 15, 20246 min read


Homemakers and Debt - An Unworthy Trade
Many families who want a full-time stay at home mother cannot do so because of actual living expenses, but rather avoidable debt.
Justin Johnson
Jul 16, 20242 min read
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