Five money lies
Christian men quietly believe.
Five things I've watched men say (or assume) about money in pastoral counselling - and what's actually true instead. Hebrews, Proverbs, Philippians. Real numbers. No prosperity gospel. No generic American advice.
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Each one is a quiet assumption I've watched land men in the same conversation over and over. None of them is obviously wrong on the surface. That's why they last.
The truth: The habits you'll have at $90,000 are the ones you're building at $60,000. The pressure does not disappear when the number climbs - it relocates.
The truth: Debt is a claim on your future. The lie isn't that debt is always wrong - it's that you can carry significant debt without paying a cost beyond the interest rate.
The truth: Generosity is not a product of margin. It's a product of practice. The "when I have more" version of giving is almost always a delayed version of the same conversation you're having today.
The truth: $200/month at 7% for 30 years grows to $227,000. The same $200/month started 10 years later: $106,000. Same contribution. The only difference is time.
The truth: Contentment is a posture of the heart, not an excuse for passivity. The fearful man strives because he can't stop. The content man builds because he's free to.
If something in the booklet landed, here's what comes next.
These five lies are five corners of a bigger framework - a Christian stewardship lens, applied to Canadian finances, walked through together with a small cohort of men.
The Live Cohort Course
Six weeks. Weekly 90-minute Zoom sessions. A physical workbook in a binder. A small cohort of 8-12 men. A mid-course 1:1 call with Dan. First cohort launches Q3 2027. $497 CAD beta pricing.
- Week 1 - The Stewardship Lens
- Week 2 - Honest Assessment
- Week 3 - Getting Out of Debt
- Week 4 - Giving as Discipleship
- Week 5 - Saving and Investing
- Week 6 - Marriage and the Long Picture
- Physical workbook in a binder
- WhatsApp group for the cohort