LIVE REPLAY: What are 11 Surprising Things the Bible Says About Wealth?

Financially Confident Christian - A podcast by Ralph V. Estep, Jr.

Ralph Estep Jr. and Dr. Craig Van Slyke dive into the world of biblical financial wisdom, tackling the heavy stuff like financial shame and anxiety. The main point? Wealth isn’t the enemy, but our relationship with money can seriously mess with our spiritual health. So, if you’ve ever felt weighed down by your wallet or anxious about your bank balance, you'll be interested to know what the Bible Says About Wealth!Read today's blog articleCheck out the full podcast episode hereRalph Estep Jr. and Dr. Craig Van Slyke dive into a thought-provoking discussion on biblical financial wisdom, addressing the often misunderstood relationship between wealth and spirituality. They challenge common perceptions, such as the belief that money is inherently evil or that wealth is a sign of divine favor. Instead, they explore 11 surprising truths from the Bible about wealth, emphasizing that money itself isn't the issue, but rather our attachment to it and how we choose to manage it. From the dangers of wealth to the blessings that it can bring when viewed through a faithful lens, the episode encourages listeners to reflect on their financial habits and consider how their faith influences their approach to money.Chapters:00:02 - Understanding Biblical Perspectives on Money04:07 - Exploring Biblical Wisdom on Wealth14:12 - The Love of Money and Its Consequences25:31 - The Test of Wealth and Generosity28:50 - The Ripple Effect of Generosity43:05 - The Illusion of Wealth and Contentment53:02 - Closing Reflections and Next StepsTakeaways: Wealth can be dangerous to your spiritual health; it's a tool, not a master. God may bless you with wealth, but remember to recognize Him as the source. Contentment is better than wealth; peace and faith matter more than riches. The love of money can lead to all kinds of evil; check your motives and priorities. ResourcesJoin Ralph's email list and get a free copy of “Mastering Your Finances” at https://askralph.com/Craig's Podcast: Live Well and FlourishCraig's Podcast: Ai Goes to CollegeLISTEN NOWWATCH NOW ON YOUTUBE (OUR VIDEO VERSION)WATCH NOW ON RUMBLE (OUR VIDEO VERSION)SUPPORT THE SHOWPlease share our Podcast with all your friends and family!Submit your questions or ideas for future shows - email us at [email protected] or leave a voicemail message on our podcast page Leave A Voicemail MessageBuy Ralph's Book - Mastering Your Finances! Buy Ralph's Book - ...