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Light + Life Podcast
Episode 50: Faith, Finances & Freedom: Breaking Free from Money Anxiety
Are your finances a constant source of stress? Whether it's battling debt, managing day-to-day expenses, or aiming for financial freedom, find solace and solutions in this episode. Join Pastor Tim McConnell and Liza Cunningham as they explore how integrating faith with financial planning can transform your approach to money.
In This Episode, We Will Explore:
- Financial Literacy and Faith: Learn how biblical principles can guide effective money management and help you achieve financial stability.
- Budgeting Tips for Millennials and Gen Z: Practical advice on managing finances, from using budgeting apps to developing savings strategies tailored for young adults in Colorado Springs.
- Overcoming Debt: Discover debt management techniques that align with spiritual values, helping you live a debt-free life.
- The Role of Faith in Financial Decisions: Insights into how trust in God can influence your financial planning and lead to a more affordable lifestyle.
- Impact of social media on Spending: Address how social media can drive reckless spending and how fasting from it can help regain control.
Practical Steps to Financial Freedom:
- Track Your Spending: Start by evaluating where your money goes. Use budgeting apps to keep a detailed log for a week.
- Social Media Detox: Take a 24-hour break from social media to reduce the urge to spend based on comparisons.
- Act of Generosity: Make a small but impactful donation or help someone in need, shifting your perspective from spending to giving.
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