Chapter Five (Managing Money) – Questions for Husbands
1. Do you agree with Dr. Graham’s statement about a person’s attitude with money? Why or why not?
2. What do your checkbook and credit card statements reveal about your interests, hobbies, spending habits, and giving practices? Actually look through the last month statements before answering this.
3. According to 2 Corinthians 8:1-4, you are to give in three ways. Rate yourself in each area and then write down changes that you need to make.
Appropriately
What changes need to be made?
Sacrificially
What changes need to be made?
Voluntarily
What changes need to be made?
4. How have the three “wrong” attitudes toward money (covetousness, idolatry, and worldliness) created tension and conflict in your marriage?
5. If the “wrong” attitudes are still an issue, what can you do to help correct those attitudes?
Chapter Five (Managing Money) – Questions for Wives
1. What in this chapter offered you the greatest challenge as a wife?
2. Look at each of the following scriptures. How do these truths concerning your finances encourage or instruct you?
Deuteronomy 8:18
1 Corinthians 16:1-2
2 Corinthians 9:5-7
Proverbs 31:20
Proverbs 23:3-4
Proverbs 27:23-27
3. What does God’s word promise you in Luke 6:28?
4. Read Proverbs 31:10-31, and list at least 5 ways the “virtuous wife” contributed financially to her marriage.