Monthly Archives: March 2013

Episode 151 – What’s the Big Deal About Debt?

Welcome to the Transformed podcast. Details matter! This is the whole point of the Biblical principle of “managing,” which is According to a USA Today article about debt, 78% of Baby Boomers have mortgage debt, 59% have credit card debt, … Continue reading

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Not My Will, But Yours Be Done!

Integrity is not what we do so much as who we are.  And who we are, in turn, determines what we do.  Our system of values is so much a part of us we cannot separate it from ourselves.  It … Continue reading

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Give What You Have to Meet the Need!

  “The loving person is a generous person. Generosity is giving your attention, time, abilities, and money freely to others.”  ~ Gary Chapman How many times have you felt like the little you have isn’t worth contributing to the enormous … Continue reading

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Episode 149 – Can Anyone Ever Be Financially Free?

Welcome to the Transformed podcast. In order to be financially free, we will need to know and practice all three factors that are involved in financial freedom. Unsurprisingly, the first one corresponds directly to the three “love commands” of the … Continue reading

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Mourning Will Have to Wait, There’s Ministry To Do!

“Then Jesus said to His disciples, “If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow Me.” (Matthew 16:24, NKJV)   Personal needs often take a back seat to the disciple of … Continue reading

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Episode 148 – Why Did God Make Money Anyway?

Welcome to the Transformed podcast. I’m your host Mike Powers. Money. Just the word incites a flurry of emotions. People long for it, work hard to get it, will do many things in order to have more of it and … Continue reading

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It Doesn’t Always End Well!

Truth is not always popular, but it is always right.   There is a pernicious lie in the religion of Churchianity: If you do well, life will be incredible! Unfortunately, this is a truth from a different faith. One need … Continue reading

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Episode 147 – Going After the Life of God!

Welcome to the Transformed podcast. It’s easier to do what you know and get what you’ve gotten than to do what God says and get what He promises. But we don’t want 2013 to be a rerun of 2012 for … Continue reading

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