One thing that often surprises people is how frequently the Bible talks about money. Financial matters appear in Scripture more often than prayer, healing, or even mercy. Depending on how you count them, there are well over 1,300 passages that speak directly about money, possessions, wealth, debt, generosity, and stewardship. That is not accidental. It … Continue reading Why the Bible Talks So Much About Money
One of the hardest moments in the spiritual life is not when we hear something new, but when we are confronted by something true. We live in an age that celebrates personal truth. We are encouraged to find our truth, speak our truth, and live our truth. At one level, this language resonates because it … Continue reading When Our Personal Truth Collides with God’s Truth
I am currently reading Kingdom Economics by Brett Johnson, and it is challenging many assumptions I carried with me throughout my years in the finance industry and as a student of economics. The book is slowly reframing my thinking, or at the very least, prompting me to question ideas I once considered settled. As I … Continue reading Faith-Based Financing: Recovering a Kingdom-Centered View of Money