Conquering Your Fear of Investing

Conquering Your Fear of Investing

From Stewardship Leader by Christian Stewardship Network

January 7, 2026 · 35 min

About this episode

This episode discusses overcoming the fear of investing by applying biblical wisdom and practical strategies.

Key Takeaways The Bible provides wisdom on investing and finances. Investing is not just about getting rich quickly. Fear and greed can negatively impact financial decisions. A steady, long-term approach to investing is beneficial. Understanding market history helps manage emotional responses. Dollar cost averaging can ease the emotional burden of investing. Target date funds simplify the investment process for beginners. Educating congregations on investing is essential for stewardship leaders. Personal inventory of one's investing knowledge is crucial. Resources are available for those seeking to learn more about investing. Resources Matt Bell’s Website - https://mattaboutmoney.com Sound Mind Investing - https://soundmindinvesting.com Matt’s article discussed in this episode - https://mattaboutmoney.com/2025/12/02/four-steps-to-conquer-your-fear-of-investing/ Learn about the Christian Stewardship Network - https://www.christianstewardshipnetwork.com/ Become a CSN member - https://membership.christianstewardshipnetwork.com/

Topics covered

  • investing
  • finances
  • stewardship
  • Christian teachings

Keywords

  • fear of investing
  • long-term approach
  • dollar cost averaging
  • target date funds
  • financial education

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Matt Bell’s Website, Sound Mind Investing

Books & works: Bible

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