Douglas Jacoby Podcast

Current Issues: Is It Wrong to be Rich?

Episode Summary

Douglas begins a new series on Current Issues, today looking at if it's wrong to be rich. This Podcast was originally published on March 4, 2010.

Episode Notes

For additional notes and resources check out Douglas’ website.

Some scriptures to consider

• Proverbs 30:7-9
• Revelation 3:14-20
• 1 Corinthians 1:26
• 1 Timothy 6:6-11, 17-19
• Ezekiel 16:49
• Proverbs 4:23

Concluding thoughts

• Make as much as you can, and we can give away more to others.
• Review the related podcasts on:
  • Serving the Poor
  • What the Bible Says About Tithing
  • A Christian Response to the Global Financial Crisis
• "Men of genius are admired; men of wealth are envied; men of power are feared; but only men of character are trusted."
• "There's nothing wrong with possessing riches. The wrong comes when riches possess us!"