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| Most Adults Choose Security over Salary |  Printer view
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| Topics: | Anxiety, Consumerism, Contentment, Coveting, Culture, Desire, Fear, Finances, Greed, Happiness, Joy, Lifestyle, Luxury, Materialism, Money, Money, love of, Needs, Perspective, Possessions, Priorities, Prosperity, Provision, Riches, Risk, Safety, Security, Wealth, Worry |
| Filters: | Money, Statistics, Work & Career |
| References: | Genesis 22:14 , Joshua 7:21, Luke 8:14, Luke 12:13-21, Ephesians 5:3-5, Colossians 3:5, 1 Timothy 6:6-10, Hebrews 11:8-10, Hebrews 13:5, 1 John 2:15-17 |
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| Doing Battle with the "Eve Factor" | Printer view
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| Topics: | Appetites, Attitudes, Contentment, Coveting, Desire, Envy, Eve, Flesh, Gratitude, Greed, Happiness, Human condition, Joy, Lifestyle, Lust, Luxury, Materialism, Money, Money, love of, Peace, Perspective, Possessions, Prosperity, Provision, Riches, Satisfaction, Thanksgiving, Wealth |
| Filters: | Free, Money, Stories |
| References: | Genesis 3, Joshua 7:21, Psalm 73:25-26, Proverbs 15:16, Ecclesiastes 5:10-12, Luke 8:14, Luke 12:13-21, 1 Corinthians 7:21, 2 Corinthians 6:10, Ephesians 5:3-5, Philippians 3:8-10, Philippians 4:10-20, Colossians 3:5, 1 Timothy 6:6-10, Hebrews 13:5, 1 John 2:15-17 |
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Several years ago, [my wife] and I moved out of Chicago to the western suburbs to be near our grandkids. We got this little piece of land and built what we thought was our dream house. It was not over the top by any means, but it was nice. We liked how it looked from the curb. We liked how it lived on the inside. It was far more than we deserved, but we really liked our house. I hate to admit this ... Joe Stowell, Jesus Nation (Tyndale, 2009), pp. 131-132 |
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| "Confessions of a Shopaholic": Materialism and Its Consequences | Printer view
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| Topics: | Comparisons, Consumerism, Contentment, Coveting, Culture, Desire, Envy, Finances, Gluttony, Greed, Happiness, Idolatry, Lifestyle, Luxury, Materialism, Money, Money, love of, Possessions, Prosperity, Riches, Stewardship, Wealth |
| Filters: | Editor's Choice , Money, Movies & TV |
| References: | Joshua 7:21, Luke 8:14, Luke 12:13-21, Ephesians 5:3-5, Colossians 3:5, 1 Timothy 6:6-10, Hebrews 13:5, 1 John 2:15-17 |
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| St. Francis's Extreme Embrace of Poverty | Printer view
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| Topics: | Appetites, Asceticism, Commitment, Dedication, Desire, Devotion, Discipleship, Discipline, Extremes, Flesh, Focus, Gluttony, Law, Legalism, Materialism, Money, Money, love of, Moralism, Passion, Possessions, Poverty, Riches, Rules, Spiritual disciplines, Temptation, Temptation, resisting, Wealth, World, Worldliness, Zeal |
| Filters: | Church History, Everyday Disciples, History, Money, Stories |
| References: | Joshua 7:21, Luke 8:14, Luke 12:13-21, Ephesians 5:3, Colossians 3:5, 1 Timothy 6:6-11, 1 Timothy 6:17-19, Hebrews 13:5 |
| Tone: | Commend |
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| True Poverty | Printer view
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| Topics: | Contentment, Culture, Finances, Gluttony, Greed, Lifestyle, Luxury, Materialism, Money, Money, love of, Perspective, Possessions, Poverty, Prosperity, Riches, Stewardship, Wealth |
| Filters: | Editor's Choice, Money, Statistics |
| References: | Joshua 7:21, Luke 8:14, Luke 12:13-21, Luke 12:48, 1 Timothy 6:6-10, Hebrews 13:5 |
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| Church Attendance Grows as Economy Tanks | Printer view
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| Topics: | Anxiety, Believers, Body of Christ, Christians, Church, Church attendance, Community, Conscience, Depression, Emotions, Family of God, Feelings, Fellowship, Fellowship with man, Finances, Materialism, Membership, Money, Priesthood of believers, Problems, Suffering, Testing, Tests, Trials, Worry |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Money, Statistics |
| References: | Joshua 7:21, Proverbs 27:17, Ecclesiastes 4:9-12, Luke 8:14, Luke 12:13-21, Luke 12:48, John 13:34-35, Acts 2:42-47, Romans 12:10, 1 Corinthians 1:10, Galatians 6:2, Ephesians 4:11-16, 1 Timothy 6:6-10, Hebrews 10:25, Hebrews 13:5, James 5:14-16, 1 Peter 3:8 |
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| Importing the Idol of Consumerism | Printer view
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| Topics: | Comparisons, Consumer, Consumer mentality, Consumerism, Contentment, Culture, Finances, Happiness, Idolatry, Lifestyle, Luxury, Materialism, Missions, Money, Money, love of, Outreach, Possessions, Prosperity, Riches, Stewardship, Wealth |
| Filters: | Everyday Disciples, Free, International, Stories |
| References: | Joshua 7:21, Luke 8:14, Luke 12:13-21, Ephesians 5:3, Colossians 3:5, 1 Timothy 6:6-10, Hebrews 13:5 |
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My friend Ashish came from Northern India to visit me in Chicago. We were eating at Gino's Pizzeria one day and ran into a youth pastor I know, along with his youth group. Just returned from Central America, they were debriefing. "So what did you learn from your trip?" Ashish asked. Student after student obsessed about the poverty of "those poor people." After they left, Ashish said, "Why do they ... David Livermore, Serving with Eyes Wide Open (Baker Books, 2006) |
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| Affluence of America | Printer view
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| Topics: | Contentment, Culture, Finances, Greed, Lifestyle, Luxury, Materialism, Money, Money, love of, Possessions, Poverty, Prosperity, Riches, Stewardship, Wealth |
| Filters: | Editor's Choice, International, Money, Statistics, Youth & Children |
| References: | Joshua 7:21, Luke 8:14, Luke 12:13-21, Luke 12:48, 1 Timothy 6:6-10, Hebrews 13:5 |
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| Lessons from the Exodus | Printer view
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| Topics: | Community, Dedication, Determination, Devotion, Fellowship, Focus, Moses, Pain, Perception, Perseverance, Promise, Promises, Testing, Tests, Trials, Unity, Valleys |
| Filters: | Christian Culture, Quotes |
| References: | Exodus 1:1-40:38, Deuteronomy 1:1-34:12, Joshua 1:1-24:33, James 1:2-4, 1 Peter 1:6-7 |
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| What People Want in Dream Homes | Printer view
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| Topics: | Contentment, Culture, Finances, Greed, Lifestyle, Luxury, Materialism, Money, Money, love of, Possessions, Prosperity, Riches, Stewardship, Wealth |
| Filters: | Money, Statistics |
| References: | Joshua 7:21, Luke 8:14, Luke 12:13-21, 1 Timothy 6:6-10, Hebrews 13:5 |
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