The Shrewd Christian
You Can't Have It All, But You Can Have More Than Enough
1st Edition
Published on 21. April 2010
256 pages
978-0-307-55238-9 (ISBN)
Description
If financial freedom seems like an unattainable dream-wake up! Let Neil Atkinson open your eyes to the truth about wealth in this biblically based, practical, readable, funny, and encouraging guide.
If you want to get a grip on your finances, you' ve got to let go of your misconceptions about what it means to be shrewd. The Shrewd Christian will enable you to conquer money, not merely solve money problems. When you change your thinking, you'll see your lifestyle change. And when your lifestyle changes, you'll experience true wealth.
Neil Atkinson started out where you are. And now he's ready to show you how to achieve authentic, biblical financial freedom for the rest of your life.
If you want to get a grip on your finances, you' ve got to let go of your misconceptions about what it means to be shrewd. The Shrewd Christian will enable you to conquer money, not merely solve money problems. When you change your thinking, you'll see your lifestyle change. And when your lifestyle changes, you'll experience true wealth.
Neil Atkinson started out where you are. And now he's ready to show you how to achieve authentic, biblical financial freedom for the rest of your life.
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Neil Atkinson is not a financial expert, but he has learned what it means to become and remain truly wealthy. A graduate of Hope College and Fuller Seminary, Neil worked with Young Life for thirty-two years in a variety of leadership positions. There he discovered how to thrive, not just survive, on a meager ministry salary. In 1996, Neil founded Next! Leadership Development, helping people actively pursue God's calling on their lives.
Content
- Intro
- Title Page
- Special Thanks
- Dedication
- Contents
- Introduction: Do Not Skip This Part!
- Part 1 - A Middle-Class Revolution: (You Didn't Skip the Introduction, Did You?)
- Chapter 1 - The Reason for Shrewd
- Chapter 2 - The Parable of the Dishonest CFO
- Chapter 3 - Toughing It Out
- Chapter 4 - The Road to Contentment
- Chapter 5 - True Riches
- Part 2 - Making It Work
- Chapter 6 - Playing to Win
- Chapter 7 - Paying Attention or Pain and Tension?
- Chapter 8 - Living Generously
- Chapter 9 - Dealing with Debt
- Chapter 10 - Becoming a Residential CEO
- Chapter 11 - Strategizing Your Employment
- Chapter 12 - Steak for the Price of Hamburger
- Chapter 13 - Buying a House
- Chapter 14 - Your Transportation Can Make You Wealthy
- Chapter 15 - Stuff Happens
- Chapter 16 - Caution: Investing Can Be Dangerous to Your Wealth!
- Chapter 17 - Help the IRS Build Your Wealth
- Chapter 18 - 100 Days to Shrewd
- Conclusion
- Appendix A: Ideas for Frugal Fun
- Appendix B: For Emergencies and Disasters Only
- Notes
- About the Author
- Copyright
