Money can be a sticky subject in any marriage. Make sure to answer some important questions to avoid unnecessary fights.
Talking Points:
- 3 Questions to ask as it relates to money: 1 Timothy 6:10
- Are we pooling our money or keeping it separate?
- What expenses should be shared and how will they be paid?
- Should we create a shared budget?
Discussion:
- Initial reactions to this topic? What jumped out at you?
- Describe how your money conversations have gone so far. What has been productive? What has been challenging?
- Read 1 Timothy 6:10. What do you need to guard against so money doesn’t just bring sorrow?
- Which of the three questions is the easiest for you to answer? Explain.
- Which of the three questions is the hardest for you to answer? Explain.
- Read Luke 12:15. How can you work against allowing the comparison game to enter into your money conversations?
- What other conversations do you need to have regarding money?
- Is there a step you need to take based on today’s topic?
