Episode 91

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Published on:

5th Nov 2024

The Bible Doesn't Say That Message 3: Money is the Root of All Evil

Message 3: “Money is the Root of All Evil”

Summary:

This episode clarifies the frequently misquoted phrase, “Money is the root of all evil.” We discuss how the love of money, rather than money itself, can lead to destructive behaviors and pull us away from God. Using examples like the Rich Young Ruler, we learn that wealth should be a tool to serve God, not an idol we pursue.


Key Takeaways:


• Money itself is neutral; the love of money is the root of many evils.

• God calls us to be faithful stewards, using wealth to further His purposes.

• True security is found in God, not in accumulating wealth.


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#Stewardship #GodlyWealth #BiblicalWisdom #MoneyAndFaith #LoveOfMoney #ChristianValues


Call to Action:

Reflect on your attitude toward money. Ask God to reveal any areas where it may have taken a greater priority than it should, and seek ways to use your resources to serve others and glorify Him.

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Njabulo James Nkosi

Njabulo James Nkosi is a project management professional, certified life coach, speaker and Distinguished Toastmaster. He is the author of two books. The first one is Inspired Success: The Five Keys To Reach Greater Heights of Achievement which was launched in 2017. His second and latest book is You Are A Business: Treat Yourself Like One! The Five Business Essentials For Personal Transformation and Building a Better Future, which was launched in December 2019. He is launching a podcast titled ‘The NJ Podcast’, which aims to share inspiration through lessons and conversations with people about reaching true success. His favourite tagline is “Success is the progressive realisation of a worthy ideal.” He was born and raised in Benoni and graduated from Rhodes University. He is passionate about growth and development for himself and others.