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Peter Briscoe
Dec 13, 20245 min read
Building Financial Strength - Love
Building financial strength with love requires a heart to serve God and others: generosity, empathy, honesty, forgiveness, and investing.
Peter Briscoe
Nov 5, 20245 min read
Building Financial Strength - Prudence
Prudence is the virtue that combines knowledge, learning, caution, advice, and wisdom to guide sound financial decisions.
Peter Briscoe
Oct 28, 20245 min read
Building Financial Strength - Justice
Justice isn't just about legal systems; it's about building a financially strong life with values rooted in God and aligned with actions.
Peter Briscoe
Oct 21, 20245 min read
Building Financial Strength - Temperance
The virtue of temperance is vital in building financial strength as it nurtures self-control, moderation, patience, contentment and balance.
Peter Briscoe
Sep 26, 20244 min read
Financial Strength
"Financial strength" refers to the ability to manage resources responsibly and ethically, grounded in the 7 virtues.
Peter Briscoe
Sep 6, 20244 min read
Do you need new glasses?
When looking at ways to manage money, we need a paradigm test!
A paradigm is like a way of seeing and understanding things.
macririta
Aug 22, 20242 min read
Are you accountable? Find out now.
Do you often fail to follow through on your promises? Are unresolved conflicts affecting your work?...
macririta
Jul 31, 20242 min read
What does it mean to follow Jesus?
Have you ever wondered what it truly means to follow Jesus? It's more than just attending church or reading the Bible.
Peter Briscoe
Jul 24, 20243 min read
Would you want Jesus as your financial advisor?
A Surprising Paradigm Shift Money — it’s a topic that permeates our lives, shapes our decisions, and often dictates our sense of security...
macririta
Jun 5, 20242 min read
4 Reasons It Is More Blessed to Give Than Receive
Gifts obviously benefit the recipient. The church continues its ministry, the hungry are fed, and missionaries are sent.
Peter Briscoe
Apr 22, 20244 min read
Money - the power nothing else gives you.
Money gives you power that nothing else can give you. The power of money operates without the dependency inherent in most other types of...
Peter Briscoe
Jan 9, 20243 min read
Investing - to Live, Love & Last!
Emily had diligently saved money from her job as a graphic designer. Her frugal habits left her with a surplus that sat quietly in her...
Peter Briscoe
Oct 2, 20234 min read
Book: “Money, Mammon & The Monkey.”
The book, “Money, Mammon & The Monkey uses the parable of Jesus, told in Luke, 16:1-15, called in many translations ‘The Unjust Steward.’...
Peter Briscoe
Aug 21, 20233 min read
Digital currency – sign of 666?
In my previous blog, ‘Secret Money,’ I gave some comments on investing in cryptocurrency, like Bitcoin. I was asked if Bitcoin was the...
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Mar 21, 20234 min read
New blogs from Compass Europe
Failing Forward ... in finances. Learning from financial failures in the Bible
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Mar 21, 20233 min read
The Laundromat
Remember the scandal about the Panama Papers, about money laundering and tax evasion which broke in 2016? Towards the end of 2019, the...
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Mar 21, 20232 min read
Getting rich from gambling!
The highest paid executive in the UK is Denise Coates, boss of the betting organization Bet365. In 2019 she received a salary of £ 277...
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Mar 21, 20233 min read
The Last Taboo
I recently read a short article from a young professional lady, Renate Rijsberg. She says, “In recent weeks I discussed the issue of...
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Mar 21, 20233 min read
Who can find a virtuous woman?
“I knew this would get attention from both men and women! In fact, this question was written down in the Bible by King Lemuel. (Proverbs...
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Mar 21, 20233 min read
5 stages of debt emotions
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross and David Kessler wrote a classic book “Of Grief and Grieving,” explaining the stages people tend to go through...
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