Articles
LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT: A Tribute to Dr. Stanley Thompson
It is with deep sadness and profound gratitude that I share FM Financial’s founding president, Dr. Stanley Thompson, went to be with the Lord on...
RETIREMENT WEBINARS: Register Now
Thursday, July 17 at 9 pm EDT / 6 pm PST Wednesday, August 12, 2025 at 6 pm EDT / 3 pm PST If you’re between the ages of 55 and 75, there’s a good...
INTRODUCING OUR TEAM: New Directors of Regional Partnerships
FM Financial has recently created the new role of Director of Regional Partnerships to more effectively connect churches, ministry organizations,...
INVESTING: What You Don’t Hear in the News
If you regularly listen to the news, you have probably noticed the media’s obsession with tariffs, interest rates, political drama, employment,...
MINISTRY HIGHLIGHT: New Life Church (Endicott, New York)
During a time New Life Church (Endicott, New York) was growing, but cash was tight, an inspection revealed the need for a new roof. In fact, the...
New Employee Highlight: Karen Burt
We are pleased to welcome Karen Burt to FM Financial as the Senior Loan Specialist with our Free Methodist Investment and Loan Fund. She brings more...
Letter from the President: 2024 Ministry Highlights
Dear Friends: In this first edition of our newsletter in 2025, we want to share some of the good things that happened in 2024. Unfortunately,...
PODCAST: Navigating Your Finances in Uncertain Times
It has been said that change is the only constant in the world. Unfortunately, change often brings anxiety and lots of questions, even in our...
THE WIDOW’S MITE
In 1994, Julie Wegner Bippes, an award-winning art student at Spring Arbor University, was commissioned by FM Financial to produce a sculpture of...
CREATIVE GIFTING METHODS
When asked, many people express the desire to contribute more to the ministries that have touched their hearts and lives. But beyond giving cash,...