The <em>Christian Financial Advisors<sup>®</sup></em> Story

The Christian Financial Advisors® Story

Matthew 5:14 – You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden. To reflect the above scripture,  we have decided to change the name we are known by from ‘CIS Wealth Management’ to ‘Christian Financial Advisors®’ to bring more clarity to the hundreds of people searching online daily […]

Meet Shawn

Meet Shawn

Shawn Peters is a Wealth Associate with Christian Financial Advisors. Shawn has 5 years of experience in the financial industry, which includes portfolio and investment management, client and technology support, data reconciliation and analysis as well as acting as an Investment Advisor Representative and Financial Advisor. Shawn is currently studying to become a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL [...]
Voting Right, Investing Left

Voting Right, Investing Left

By Bob Barber, CWS® Counterproductive - something that has the opposite of the intended affect or that goes against what you are trying to achieve. Polarization - division into two sharply contrasting groups or sets of opinions or beliefs at the same time. Adding one and taking away one = nothing Does being counterproductive, polarized, [...]
It’s In There

It’s In There

By Mary Jo Lyons, CFP® A friend recently asked me “exactly how does the Bible address financial planning and investment management principles?” I provided a short summary of the principles below but my response was not as polished as it should have been. I vowed to be able to answer this in a more thoughtful [...]
Investing With Your Values

Investing With Your Values

What Is Values Based Investing? Values based investing integrates Biblical guidelines with an investment portfolio. This method looks for companies to invest in that are making a positive impact on our society, as well as applying screening processes to avoid those that do not. Helping Clients Make Informed Decisions Christian Financial Advisors provides potential and [...]
Comparing Your Investment Portfolio to the Stock Market

Comparing Your Investment Portfolio to the Stock Market

One of the commitments of Christian Financial Advisors has been to make investment recommendations to each client which reflects their specific long term financial goals, investment temperament, allowance for market volatility, and risk tolerance. This means each client’s portfolio is tailored specifically to them, and will look dissimilar from their friend or neighbor’s who has [...]
Welcome Mary Jo Lyons!

Welcome Mary Jo Lyons!

We are pleased to announce Mary Jo Lyons, Certified Financial Planner (CFP®), has joined Christian Financial Advisors as a Wealth Advisor to serve the Houston and Corpus Christi areas beginning June 1st. With over 20 years of experience in the investment industry and as a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) since 2004, Mary Jo brings extensive [...]
Why You Should Use A Holistic Certified Wealth Strategist

Why You Should Use A Holistic Certified Wealth Strategist

Investment Advisor VS Wealth Advisor People often view financial advice through a single lens, as investment advice. However, there’s a big difference between simply managing your investment portfolio (one aspect of your overall finances) and a holistic approach to coordinating your entire financial picture. Only a full-service, independent financial advisor provides the critical planning services [...]