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Index
Table of Contents
Preface to the Revised & Updated Edition
Introduction
Part One: The Challenge of Money and Possessions
Chapter 1: Money: Why Is It So Important to God?
Chapter 2: The Weakness of Asceticism
Chapter 3: The Nature of Materialism
Chapter 4: The Dangers of Materialism
Chapter 5: Materialism in the Church
Chapter 6: Prosperity Theology: The Gospel of Wealth
Part Two: Seeing Money and Possessions in Eternity’s Light
Chapter 7: Two Treasuries, Two Perspectives, Two Masters
Chapter 8: The Steward’s Eternal Destiny
Chapter 9: The Steward’s Eternal Rewards
Chapter 10: The Steward and the Master
Chapter 11: The Pilgrim Mentality
Part Three: Giving and Sharing Our Money and Possessions
Chapter 12: Tithing: The Training Wheels of Giving
Chapter 13: Giving: Reciprocating God’s Grace
Chapter 14: Helping the Poor and Reaching the Lost
Chapter 15: Ministry Finances and Fund-Raising: Special Ethical Concerns
Part Four: Handling Our Money and Possessions
Chapter 16: Making Money, Owning Possessions, and Choosing a Lifestyle
Chapter 17: Debt: Borrowing and Lending
Chapter 18: Saving, Retiring, and Insuring
Chapter 19: Gambling, Investing, and Leaving Money
Chapter 20: Battling Materialism in the Christian Family
Chapter 21: Teaching Children about Money and Possessions
Conclusion: Where Do We Go from Here?
Appendix A: Financial Integrity and Accountability in Churches and Ministries
Appendix B: The Use of Ministry Funds for Buildings
Appendix C: Lending Money, Charging Interest, and Co-signing a Loan
Appendix D: Practical Guidelines to Control Spending
Appendix E: Should Giving Always Be Kept Secret?
Study Guide for Money, Possessions, and Eternity
Lesson One: Why Is Money So Important to God?
Lesson Two: Asceticism and Materialism: Two Wrong Ways
Lesson Three: The Dangers of Materialism
Lesson Four: Materialism, the Church, and the Gospel
Lesson Five: The Two Treasuries: Earth and Heaven
Lesson Six: The Steward’s Task
Lesson Seven: Stewards and Pilgrims
Lesson Eight: Tithing and Giving
Lesson Nine: Giving—Reaching Out to the Needy
Lesson Ten: A Faithful Lifestyle
Lesson Eleven: Borrowing, Saving, Investing
Lesson Twelve: Materialism in the Christian Family
Lesson Thirteen: The Bottom Line
Scripture Index
Topic Index
About the Author
Notes
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