
Chuck Bentley
CP Guest Contributor
Chuck Bentley is CEO of Crown Financial Ministries, a global Christian ministry, founded by the late Larry Burkett. He is the host of a daily radio broadcast, My MoneyLife, featured on more than 1,000 Christian Music and Talk stations in the U.S., and author of his most recent book, Seven Gray Swans: Trends that Threaten Our Financial Future. Be sure to follow Crown on Facebook.
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Why giving thanks changes you and your finances
This week, we set apart time to give thanks.

An open letter to Warren Buffett on being ‘lucky’
God gave you the riches and the honor, Mr. Buffett. He deserves it in return.

Can democratic Socialism save America?
The threat of democratic socialism is no longer an outlier.

How to avoid Black Friday overspending
I love shopping the Black Friday deals with my friends — it’s a fun tradition for me. My husband says it’s just a marketing gimmick, and I’ll end up spending more money. What do you and your wife do?

Who's right? My spouse doesn’t want me to buy my dream car
I finally graduated with my master’s degree and would love to buy a new car. My spouse and I do not agree; she wants me to keep driving my 2017 clunker and pay off the student loan debt. Who is right?

Christmas can bankrupt you. How do you avoid it?
How can I have Christmas without putting it all on a credit card? January bills have stressed me out for three years in a row, and I’m resolved to avoid that this year!

Advice: Waiting for Mr. Right who manages money well
I’m a 28-year-old professional female, a committed Christian, and single. Although I date occasionally, I am in a waiting pattern for the right man. So many of my friends say I am too picky, but I want to marry a man who knows how to manage money well so we have financial security. What is the best way to know if they are good with money?

How can I be generous? I feel I'm too selfish
I know that Christ commands us to give, but I am struggling to justify it while trying to provide my family with all they want. I feel that the world is selfish, and I am stuck in it.

Does the Charlie Kirk murder make you thirst for vengeance?
The assassination of Charlie Kirk is an inflection point in American history.

Financial advice: I've made many money mistakes; feel like failure
I have made so many mistakes with money. We are not struggling from month to month, but I constantly feel like a financial failure. My wife thinks I need God’s help.



















