Resources from Anabaptist Financial

Download the 2025 Stewardship Resources Catalog

Anabaptist Financial provides financial education that is consistent with conservative Anabaptist belief and values. We intend to provide families and businesspeople with teaching on stewardship principles that inspires and transforms our attitudes and practices regarding the management of our God-given resources. In this catalog, you will find business articles, seminar recordings, business management tools, family finance budgeting tools, and other resources covering areas of business and financial stewardship.

For a full list of resources for business, visit our Resources for Business.

Business Seminar recording

Where is the Money

Nathan Siegrist

Kentucky Business Seminar 2025

How much money came in? Where did it go? How much is left? Cash flow is vital to business survival. This segment will explain the relationship between profit and cash and review the potential cash traps that are often overlooked.

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Business Seminar recording

Resolving Conflict

Stephen Esh

Kentucky Business Seminar 2025

Conflict is common. Certainly, businesses know the challenge of maintaining harmonious and respectful relationships. In this session, we will not only consider ways to resolve conflicts but also explore how we can prevent dissensions in the first place.

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Business Seminar recording

Christian Stewardship in an Age of Excess

Gary Raber

Kentucky Business Seminar 2025

What is the purpose and mission of Christ’s followers? This topic will challenge fathers to take their responsibility seriously in providing a spiritually safe environment for their families, both in work and recreational settings. Smaller family-owned farms and businesses will be encouraged. Church involvement in helping make wise financial decisions will be highlighted. Godly simplicity…

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Business Seminar recording

Questions and Answers for Speakers

Bart Hoblit, Daniel Wengerd, David Whitaker, Luke Wolf, Rod Sprenkel

Western Ohio Business Seminar 2024

Question and answer session with the speakers.

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Employee Seminar recording

The Blessing of Being an Employee

Bart Hoblit

Western Ohio Business Seminar 2024

Our Anabaptist culture has probably emphasized business ownership too heavily when many brothers would be better suited as an employee. This session will celebrate the blessing and benefits of working for someone else.

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Business Seminar recording

A Biblical Approach to Debt

Luke Wolf

Western Ohio Business Seminar 2024

Some business models have heavy startup and growth costs. What are some principles or standards that the Christian businessman should consider when taking on debt?

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Business Seminar recording

Providing Christian Purpose for Employees

David Whitaker

Western Ohio Business Seminar 2024

Some of the primary reasons why Anabaptist employees work for a company are a clean atmosphere, a sense of shared values, and a sense of purpose at work.

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Business Seminar recording

Christlike Family Relationships

Daniel Wengerd

Western Ohio Business Seminar 2024

The family business is a beautiful opportunity to showcase our values and standards. Can we continue a Christian attitude through potential areas of conflict like growing pains, business transitions, and eventual succession?

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For a full list of resources for families, visit our Resources for Family Finance.

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Casting All Your Care

Read this family story about Mandy Miller and how she learns to cast all her cares on God!

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Surviving Prosperity

What does it take to survive prosperity? The intent of this book is not to portray prosperity as a great evil animal. Rather, through the illustrations in this book, likening prosperity to the sea, and the church to a ship, the author addresses the challenges for the ship and its members (families and businesses) to…

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Family Finance article

Surviving Prosperity as a Church

Can our churches survive the gales of consumerism, materialism, and instant gratification that comes with prosperity? How does the influence of Pietism and Fundamentalism affect our ability to survive as a church? This is the last and final article of a 4-part series on Surviving Prosperity.

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family finance tool

Family Finance Resources Flash Drive

Each year, our seminars focus on different areas of business operations and management to provide a well-rounded business training. We tap into the most knowledgeable speakers from across our Anabaptist communities to build this unique library containing content across ten areas of business knowledge. The business resources library includes the complete set of recordings from the last twelve years of AF’s business seminars. Learn and grow in kingdom focused business theory and practice as you listen to a broad range of business topics.

With over 150 business articles, plus management tools, this library is an indispensable source for owners and managers. Learn from seasoned Anabaptist business experts as they share content across ten areas of business knowledge. A wealth of kingdom-focused business training, this library contains all of AF’s published materials.

This flash drive includes Digital Versions of our Family Finance Resources, including:

  • Family Budget Planner Seminar Book
  • Family Budget Planner Workbook
  • Tracking Budget Guide
  • Will Organizer
  • Articles for Deacons and Trustees
  • Youth and Family Finance Seminar Handout
  • Youth and Family Finance Seminar Topics in Written Format
  • Youth and Family Finance Seminar Topic Recordings
  • Deacon and Trustee Seminar Recordings
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Do What Is Right

Correcting your mistakes can be hard. Thankfully for Amos, his father was a good role model in doing what was right.

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Family Finance article

Proactive Leadership

We desire that our churches demonstrate Jesus to our local communities through our businesses and use of material resources. We want our daily lives, our purchasing choices, and our business operations to provide a beautiful and compelling picture of Christianity to our unbelieving neighbors. Yet every church leader I have talked to admits there’s much…

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Family Finance article

Surviving Prosperity as a Business

Will our communities survive prosperity? The answer to this question does not lie entirely with business owners. But how business owners conduct their businesses will either help or hinder our survival of prosperity. This is the third in a series of four articles on surviving prosperity as a family, business, and church.

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Am I My Brother’s Keeper

This fun children’ book helps your children realize the importance of helping one another. This is book three of four.

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For a full list of resources for deacons and trustees, visit our Resources for Deacons & Trustees.

deacons and trustees recording

A Proper Response to Prosperity

Orvan Mullet

Illinois Deacon Seminar 2025

This is a recording from the Seminar for Deacons, Financial Advisors, and Trustees held in Arthur, IL in 2025.

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deacons and trustees recording

Trust-Don’t Leave Home Without It

Myron Miller

Illinois Deacon Seminar 2025

This is a recording from the Seminar for Deacons, Financial Advisors, and Trustees held in Arthur, IL in 2025.

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deacons and trustees recording

How to Acquire Accountability and Achieve Restoration

Roman Miller

Illinois Deacon Seminar 2025

This is a recording from the Seminar for Deacons, Financial Advisors, and Trustees held in Arthur, IL in 2025.

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Yes, I Wish to Give But, How and Where Should I Give?

John Wengerd

Illinois Deacon Seminar 2025

This is a recording from the Seminar for Deacons, Financial Advisors, and Trustees held in Arthur, IL in 2025.

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deacons and trustees recording

The Troubled and Hurting Among Us

Chris Miller

Illinois Deacon Seminar 2025

This is a recording from the Seminar for Deacons, Financial Advisors, and Trustees held in Arthur, IL in 2025.

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deacons and trustees recording

Helping People Recognize and Admit Their Needs

Joseph Chupp

Illinois Deacon Seminar 2025

This is a recording from the Seminar for Deacons, Financial Advisors, and Trustees held in Arthur, IL in 2025.

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Root Causes of Financial Distress

Ed Rudolph

Illinois Deacon Seminar 2025

This is a recording from the Seminar for Deacons, Financial Advisors, and Trustees held in Arthur, IL in 2025.

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Panel Discussion

Ohio Deacons Seminar 2025

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