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Studies show that people are earning more money and living longer today than ever before. Yet, in the midst of such prosperity, financial worries appear to be on the increase.
We worry about our jobs. We worry about making ends meet. We worry about the rising costs of education. We worry that we will not have enough money to cover our expenses when we retire. It’s amazing how dominant an issue money can be.
But how does Jesus want us to look at money?
A Godly Approach to Money. Like most every other issue, money has a good side and a bad side. On the bad side, worries about money can grip our lives. Money can also give us a false sense of security and cause us to be selfish and sin against other people.
In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus gave us three words of warning related to money. He told us to be careful not to store up treasures on earth, not to allow money to…
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