God wants us to depend on Him and His power through the circumstances of life. Material wealth and fame will not bring us satisfaction and hope. The only enduring hope we have is in the LORD.
In this session, Ken Boa discusses the biblical theme of money, using the timeless wisdom of Proverbs to derive certain principles that will help you understand the value of wealth as well as its limitations.
What we do with our money matters. The world tempts us to use money for earthly benefits, but there is a way to leverage temporal gain for the eternal.
Our wealth influences our walk. If we seek after worldly wealth, the way that we live will reflect the values of the flesh. But if we pursue spiritual wealth, we will walk like a child of God.
Two main schools of thought drive economic theory today: classical and Keynesian. One is tethered more closely to biblical principles, while the other is not. It's important to learn the differences.
All investment involves a measure of risk. This part summarizes some factors to consider when assessing risk and emphasizes the need for humility and wisdom in this process.