Webster’ s Dictionary defines a blind spot as “an area in which one fails to exercise judgment,” and Christian investors know that, throughout history, many Christians have had glaring blind spots. Take Martin Luther and John Calvin, for example. These two heroes of the faith were engaged in practices that are viewed as objectively immoral…
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There’s so much that the bible can teach us about wealth—and that includes the lessons in the parable of the rich young ruler. Matthew 19:24 contains a scary warning for any American in pursuit of wealth. Jesus says, “Again I tell you; it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a…
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Jesus’ parable of the unjust steward and unrighteous wealth, found in Luke 16:1-13, is certainly one of the most difficult to understand. The story involves a wealthy man, a deceitful manager, and white-collar crime. Jesus ends the parable by calling His followers to “make friends for [themselves] by means of unrighteous wealth.” (Luke 16:9) At…
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What does the bible say about money? A lot, actually. In fact, the word “money” is used over 140 times in the Bible – that’s more mentions than prayer, healing, and mercy! If you do a quick search online, you’ll find an endless supply of articles detailing the Bible’s wisdom concerning debt, tithing and all…
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What does the bible say about investing, and how can we apply these lessons to make decisions that grow our wealth while remaining faithful to our beliefs? To further analyze this paradox, I looked back to my own journey investing by God’s way—and all of the Christian-based investing advice I learned along the way. November…
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