WHOSE MONEY IS IT ANYWAY?

by MACARTHUR, JOHN F.

• ISBN13: 9780849955549
• ISBN10: 0849955548
• Format: Nonspecific Binding
• Copyright: 2000-06-20
• Publisher: Harpercollins Christian Pub

Summary

Reading books on money and giving typically makes us feel worse than when we began."I don't want you to feel worse; I want you to feel better. And the path to feeling better is understanding what the Bible really says about giving and spending. This book will help you do that."-John MacArthurJohn MacArthur has written this no-nonsense book to affirm Christ's teaching that "it is more blessed to give than to receive." In this practical, easy-to-read book Christians can find out: How to give, where to give, and how much to give Scriptural guidelines for acquiring money and investing itThe right and wrong ways to go about givingThe connection between generous giving and prosperityWhy get-rich-quick schemes like gambling are wrong"When you give as God has commanded, you will find it liberating, rewarding, joyous, and profoundly enriching"-John MacArthurFind out in this book how the blessings that go with giving can be yours.

Table of Contents

Introduction	vii
The Morality of Money	3	(14)
Guidelines and Warnings about Money	17	(16)
The Essentials of Biblical Stewardship	33	(20)
Our True Riches Are in Heaven	53	(12)
The Biblical Model for Giving	65	(16)
The Characteristics of Biblical Giving	81	(16)
Tithing or Voluntary Giving?	97	(20)
Stewardship with Integrity	117	(20)
The True Path to Prosperity	137	(16)
Appendix: The Seductive Fantasy of Gambling	153	(16)
Study Guide	169	(18)
Endnotes	187