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Your Question:
How do I tell my spouse about our financial situation?
Answer:
Telling your spouse about your financial situation can be a challenging conversation, but it's essential to approach it with honesty and openness. As a pastor, I've seen many couples struggle with financial issues, and it's often a result of not communicating effectively about their financial situation. It's crucial to create a safe and non-judgmental space where both partners feel comfortable discussing their financial concerns and goals. When discussing your financial situation, it's essential to focus on the bigger picture and remember that all you have belongs to God. This mindset can help you avoid unnecessary stress and anxiety about money. As the Bible says, "The blessing of the Lord makes rich, and He adds no sorrow with it" (Proverbs 10:22). By acknowledging that God is in control of your finances, you can approach the conversation with a sense of trust and faith. In our own marriage, my wife Susan and I have learned to communicate openly about our financial situation. We make sure to discuss our financial goals and concerns regularly, and we pray together about our financial decisions. By doing so, we've been able to find a balance between being responsible with our finances and being generous with our resources. I encourage you to approach the conversation with your spouse in a similar way, focusing on your shared goals and values, and seeking God's guidance and wisdom together.
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power of a praying wife
stormie omartian
addictions a banquet in the grave
edward t welch
meaning of marriage
timothy keller
depression
edward welch
sacred marriage
gary thomas
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