by fmfinancial | Mar 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
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, numbers can come across as cold or stale. But for us, these numbers represent real people and ministry organizations that are...
by fmfinancial | Mar 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
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 finances. During these first 100 days of a new government administration, FM Financial’s president, Mark Olson, and Vice...
by fmfinancial | Nov 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
In 1994, Julie Wegner Bippes, an award-winning art student at Spring Arbor University, was commissioned by FM Financial to produce a sculpture of “The Widow’s Mite” based on Mark 12:41-44 and Luke 21:1-4. Claribel Thompson, mother of founding president, Dr. Stanley...
by fmfinancial | Nov 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
We are quickly approaching the busiest giving time of the year. As you consider the gifts God is leading you to give, we invite you to consider the following year-end giving tips: Give an appreciated asset – while cash remains the most popular way to give, it may...
by fmfinancial | Nov 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
When asked, many people express the desire to contribute more to the ministries that have touched their hearts and lives. But beyond giving cash, they just aren’t sure how! Below are several common, yet creative, gifting methods for you to consider, many of which...
by fmfinancial | Nov 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
In previous newsletters we defined the following investing terms: · Assets and Liabilities · Liquid and Illiquid Investments...