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Biblical principles and actions to survive and thrive in the current financial climate – Part 3

Comunicación y Gerencia. Biblical principles and actions to survive and thrive in the current financial climate – Part 3 . Errol & Gerri Vassell www.safeguarded.co.uk. Teaching Overview. Orientation P urpose for our finances O bedience and our finances W isdom and our finances

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Biblical principles and actions to survive and thrive in the current financial climate – Part 3

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  1. Comunicación y Gerencia Biblical principles and actions to survive and thrive in the current financial climate – Part 3 Errol & Gerri Vassell www.safeguarded.co.uk

  2. Teaching Overview • Orientation • Purpose for our finances • Obedience and our finances • Wisdom and our finances • Encouragement for our finances • Restoration of our finances

  3. Teaching Tasters (to come)! • Financial intelligence • The 10/10/80 Rule • Earn, Spend, Taxed v Earn, Taxed, Spend • How to get out of debt • Why a job is only the first step • The need for Charitable Organisations • The need for Business Enterprises • The need for Savings and Investments

  4. Orientation • The Potential for our success explained in scripture • The Perversion for our success exposed in scripture • The Programme for our success established in scripture

  5. Purpose for our finances • ‘Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy’ • ‘That they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate’ • ‘Laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may hold on eternal life’ (I Tim 6 v 17-19)

  6. Obedience and our finances Romans 6 :16 (paraphrased) Who you chose to obey, you become servants to! We want to serve the Lord Jesus Christ by correctly interpreting the Word of God through the promptings of the Holy Spirit

  7. Wisdom and our finances 2 Timothy 2 : 15 ‘Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth’. A great place to start is Proverbs and Ecclesiastes

  8. Comunicación y Gerencia WhatdoestheBiblesayaboutwisdom and money?

  9. Group Exercise What scriptures / biblical stories, which clearly talks to us about wisdom and money, are you familiar with? Maximum of 3 examples per group dependent on available time

  10. My Favourite Bible Scriptures • A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children’s children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just (Proverbs 13 v 22 - see also Proverbs 19 v 14) Inheritance planning For wisdomis a defence and money is a defence (Ecclesiastes 7 v 12a) Defence

  11. My Favourite Bible Scriptures • Ye have sown much, and bring in little; ye eat, but ye have not enough; ye drink, but ye are not filled with drink, ye clothe you, but there is none warm; and he that earneth wages earneth wages to put into a bag with hole (Haggai 1 v 6) Wages are being devoured by taxes, debt and general bills!

  12. My Favourite Bible Scriptures • In all labour there is profit; but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury or poverty (Proverbs 14 v 23) Decide your type of labour • The rich man’s wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty (Proverbs 10 v 15) Be aware of the effects of poverty

  13. My Favourite Bible Scriptures • Jesus’ parable of the pounds Luke 19 v 11 – 27 ‘For I say unto you, That unto every one which hath shall be given; and from him that hath not, even what he hath shall be taken away from him’. (Luke 19 v 26) Trading is important!

  14. Tax Basics • Tax Evasion • Tax Avoidance • Tax Migitation (Tax Planning) Matthew 22 v 21 - ‘Render unto Caesar the things which are Caesar’s: and unto God the things that are God’s’

  15. Tax Basics • Tax Evasion • Tax Avoidance • Tax Migitation (Tax Planning) Matthew 22 v 21 - ‘Render unto Caesar the things which are Caesar’s: and unto God the things that are God’s’

  16. Tax Planning Individual Taxable Income Rate of Tax 0 – 2440 (savings only) 10% 0 – 37400 20% (Basic Tax) Over 37,400 40% (Higher Tax) Over 150,000 50% (Higher Earners Tax) Small Companies 21% (Up to 300,000) Medium Companies 21% - 28% (300,000 to 1,500,000) Large Companies 28% (Over 1,500,000) Charities Charitable activities tax exempt!

  17. Comunicación y Gerencia God has goodplansforus Jeremiah 29 v 11(KJV) For I knowthethoughtsthat I havetowardyou, saiththe Lord, thought s of peace, and not of evil, togiveyouanexpectedend

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