Questions About Money And Christianity? GotQuestions Answers With God’s Word

Ask, Seek, Knock

⁷ “Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. ⁸ For everyone who asks receives; the one who seeks finds; and to the one who knocks, the door will be opened.

Matthew 7:7

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The Christian and Money

Ask God And He Answers – Ask, Seek, Selah! Ask, Seek, Knock, Know God

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Stewardship

What is biblical stewardship?

What does the Bible say about budgeting?

What does the Bible say about saving money?

What does the Bible say about paying taxes?

Should a Christian get insurance?

Should a Christian pay into Social Security and/or accept Social Security payments?

What does the Bible say about saving for retirement?

Management

What does the Bible say about managing your finances?

Should a Christian declare bankruptcy?

What does the Bible say about playing the lottery?

Should a Christian invest money in the stock market?

Should a Christian go on welfare?

Should a Christian enter a sweepstakes?

Tithes and Offerings

What does the Bible say about Christian tithing? Should a Christian tithe?

What is the difference between tithes and offerings?

Does our tithe all have to go to our church or can part of it go to a Christian ministry?

Should we tithe off our gross or net income?

Should a Christian tithe off miscellaneous income, i.e. inheritance, gifts, winnings, tax refunds, legal settlements, etc.?

If you have a lot of debt, can you temporarily stop tithing while paying off the debt?

What was the firstfruits offering? Should Christians give a firstfruits offering today?

How should I decide how much to tithe?

Charity

What does the Bible say about charity?

What does the Bible say about giving to the poor?

Who should I donate to? How should I decide which charity / organization / cause to financially support?

What does the Bible say about feeding the hungry?

What are alms? What is almsgiving?

How can I become a more cheerful giver?

Why is giving so emphasized in the Christian faith?

Should Christians give away all they possess except for basic necessities?

How should a Christian respond to beggars?

Borrowing and Lending

What does the Bible say about going into debt?

What does the Bible say about lending money?

I am a Christian in debt. What should I do?

Should a Christian mortgage a home?

Should a Christian use a credit card?

Should a Christian co-sign on a loan?

What is usury in the Bible?

Rich and Poor

What does the Bible say about being poor?

What does the Bible say about prosperity?

What does the Bible say about wealth?

Is it wrong for a Christian to have the goal of being rich and famous?

Is it better, spiritually, to be poor than to be rich?

How should a Christian view wealth?

Worldview

What does the Bible say about consumerism?

What does the Bible say about capitalism?

How should a Christian respond to a bad economy?

Financial crisis — what’s a Christian to do?

How should a Christian view materialism?

References & Reflections

[1] www.gotquestions.org/content_life_money.html
[2] https://daylekinney.com/2017/05/12/12-may-ask-seek-knock/
[3] https://slideplayer.com/slide/8957336/
[4] https://www.knowableword.com/2015/08/07/why-god-speaks-to-job-twice/
[5] https://www.slideserve.com/peri/theodicy-and-the-book-of-job
[6] https://www.gotquestions.org/ask-seek-knock.html