Table of Contents
1. Introduction
- In God We Trust?
2. Stewardship: It’s All from Him
- Recognizing God’s Ownership
- Remembering That God Is Responsible for Your Wealth
- Seeing Biblical Examples of God’s Blessing
- Realizing God Entrusts You
- Being accountable to God
- Loosening Your Grip
3. Income: Blessing and Responsibility
- Keeping a Right Perspective
- Benefiting from Hard Work
- Avoiding Laziness
- Finding Contentment
- Rejecting Dishonest Gains
- Cultivating a Grateful Heart
4. Warnings: Dangers Await
- Guarding Your Heart
- Protecting Your Spiritual Life
- Avoiding Greed
- Sidestepping Coveting
- Spiraling into Conflict
- Passing By Anxiety
- Feeding Self-Indulgence
5. Poor & Needy: Receiving God’s Extra Care
- Respecting the Poor
- Sharing God’s Concern for the Poor
- Hearing Their Needs
- Watching God Work on Their Behalf
- Sensing Our Duty to Help
- Neglecting the Poor
- Resisting the Temptation to Show Favoritism
6. Giving: Hearing the Call
- Hearing the Call of Generosity
- Giving to God and the Church
- Reading Examples from the Early Church
- Being Generous When You Don’t Have much
- Blessings of Giving
- Having the Right Heart about Giving
- Giving as an Act of Worship
7. Obligations: Business, Debts, & Taxes
- Repaying Your Debt
- Paying Caesar
- Taking Care of Your Employees
- Ridding Yourself of Fraud
8. Budgeting: Getting Ahead
- Living Within Your Means
- Planning Ahead
- Putting Money Away for a Rainy Day
- Honoring Your Parents
- Caring for Your Children
9. True Riches: More Valuable than Money
- Knowing God
- Gaining Wisdom
- Obeying God
- Having Integrity
- Marrying the Right Person
- Possessing Humility
- Finding Eternal Riches