Core Christianity How Should a Christian Think About Money?
Jul 30, 2025
Explore the nuanced relationship between Christians and money, focusing on a biblically informed perspective. Discover money as a tool for generosity and investment in God's kingdom, rather than a means of personal gain. Delve into the importance of using resources to benefit others and fostering a spirit of gratitude. Learn how to view wealth as an opportunity to do good in the world and embrace the joy of giving.
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Money Reflects the Heart
- Money is neither good nor evil; it's a neutral tool reflecting the heart's condition.
- Biblical examples tie one’s spiritual health directly to their attitude about money.
Use Money to Help Others
- Use money to help others and lift up those around you, not just for personal security.
- Generosity towards the poor is like lending to the Lord who promises to repay you.
Money as a Spiritual Temptation
- The love of money is a root cause of many evils and spiritual ruin.
- Both having a lot or little money can lead to idolatry if it is idolized in the heart.
