Passion City Church DC Podcast Wisdom + Wealth
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May 13, 2024 Dive into the topics of managing wealth wisely, debunking misconceptions of the Protestant work ethic, embracing diligence over laziness, achieving financial stability through wisdom, and experiencing the transformative power of grace through a story of redemption and generosity.
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Knife Lesson Shapes Wisdom
- Ben Stuart shares a childhood story about his dad teaching him knife safety, contrasting it with his brother's injury.
- This illustrates how wisdom prepares us to handle powerful things constructively, just like God equips us with wisdom for money.
Money's Dual Power
- Money is a powerful but volatile substance that can build or destroy communities and families.
- Mismanagement and misplaced trust in money cause widespread suffering, highlighting the need for wise stewardship.
Money's Deceptive Security
- Money is dangerous because it deceives by offering false security, supplanting trust in God.
- Wealth can vanish suddenly and cannot provide true safety or lasting peace.