Learn God's will for how to use his money. Doing a budget, getting out of debt, spending wisely, and saving for the future.
God gives us the ability to earn money and use it during our lifetime. How we give / save / spend it shows how we honor him.The Bible says the borrower is slave to the lender. Getting out of debt is one of the most important things we can do. Once we build wealth, how do we use it to honor God and not ourselves? Come and explore the Bible principles surrounding our finances.
Olin & Alilia Blodgett
Olin Blodgett is a computer programmer at The Jackson Laboratory in Bar Harbor Maine, an Elder at the Ellsworth Church, a Financial Peace University Coordinator, and has held multiple treasurer positions. Alilia Blodgett is a retired accountant, aka stay at home wifey. She is currently the treasurer of the Ellsworth church and serves on the conference finance audit review committee. She has also held treasurer positions in various organizations. Together Olin and Alilia have helped multiple families get a grip on their finances and work towards getting out of debt, and led multiple Financial Peace University Seminars. They have a passion for helping people get out of debt and encouraging them to make wise spending choices, while utilizing budgets and amortization schedules, to provide a much clearer view of their financial situation.
Seminar 1:
Stewardship - Tithes and Offerings, Debt vs Wealth, and Budgeting
Date & Time:
Sunday | 10:45am - 12:15pm
One of the most important things we can do with our finances is to honor God and we do that via our tithes and offerings, after that we become stewards of the rest. When we take on debt we are spending money that we have not earned yet. If we do not put together a plan we are not counting the cost.
Seminar 3:
Insurance and Investing
Date & Time:
Tuesday | 10:45am - 12:15pm
Once we have set ourselves up for financial freedom, how do we protect and grow our finances?