Faith And Finances

054: Our Morbid Attraction to Money

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Sinopsis

We are interesting creatures when it comes to money. Can you identify with some of these adjectives regarding money? Affluent, Broke, Stressed, Generous, Stingy, Protective, Easygoing, Frivolous, Spendthrift, Content, Discontent, Boastful, Lavish, Conservative, Bitter, Joyful, Jealous, Grateful All of these money attitudes stem from the heart. Scripture supports this conclusion. There are over 2,300 verses in the Bible directed toward money and possessions. That's twice as much as faith and prayer combined—why is that?   In This Episode, We Look At: Our hearts are drawn to trust and love money. Psalms 62:10 If riches increase, set not your heart upon them. Matthew 12:34 for of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh. When we feel we do not have enough money we worry. When we feel we have enough (or even too much) money, we trust in money rather than God. Proverbs 30:8 Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me: Lest I be