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See today's related ChristianityToday.com article, "When Burkett Speaks, Evangelicals Listen, " and last week's article, " We're in the Money! "On the CBN Web site, evangelist Pat Robertson has articles on why Christians should aim for debt-free living and how to become debt free. Bill Bright of Campus Crusade for Christ believes that God wants Christians to be debt-free.In 1998, U.S. News & World Report looked at the renewed emphasis Christians have put on living debt-free.Beliefnet recently looked at how Tahir Zafar, a Muslim businessman, has worked to get himself debt free in accordance with Islamic law. The multifaith site also looks at the growing 'simple living' movement.Christianity Today sister publication Today's Christian Woman shares why the thirst for more and more things will never satisfy the longings of the soul.Christianity Today offers a retirement savings worksheet.Christian credit counseling services available online include Christian Financial Concepts, Turning Point Financial Counseling, Cornerstone Credit Counselors, Christian Credit Counselors, and Freedom Credit Counseling Service. Myvesta.org (formerly Debt Counselors of America) has lots of information about debt and how to reduce your debt burden. More debt reduction strategies are available at MoneyMinded and Quicken.

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June 12 2000, Vol. 44, No. 7