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Jesus and Money

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In Jesus and Money, I delve into Jesus's teachings on money to uncover what He truly said about it in the four gospels. Jesus and Money is a project born from my personal desire to explore and understand what the gospel writers recorded about Jesus's perspective on money. Through Jesus and Money, I aim to share insights into His timeless teachings and their relevance for us today.

Why Did Jesus Talk So Much About the Dangers of Wealth?

Why Did Jesus Talk So Much About the Dangers of Wealth?

Jesus warned of wealth's dangers, as it can deceive and distract. Money's grip risks pulling us from God, so He prioritized caution.

Lyndon Zielke

Mar 183 min read

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Rethinking Stewardship: Is the Bible's Emphasis Really on Money Management?

Rethinking Stewardship: Is the Bible's Emphasis Really on Money Management?

While stewardship is part of the biblical message, I believe the Bible’s teaching on money focuses more on guarding against its dangers.

Lyndon Zielke

Feb 133 min read

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Seeing with a Good Eye: What did Jesus Say About Treasures In Heaven

Seeing with a Good Eye: What did Jesus Say About Treasures In Heaven

Where your treasure is, there your heart will be also. Generosity reflects a 'good eye,' aligning your life with God's eternal values.

Lyndon Zielke

Dec 7, 20244 min read

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The Hidden Beauty of Secret Generosity - Matthew 6:1-4 Meaning

The Hidden Beauty of Secret Generosity - Matthew 6:1-4 Meaning

True generosity shines in secrecy, not applause. Give humbly, trusting God sees and rewards hearts that give without seeking recognition.

Lyndon Zielke

Nov 12, 20244 min read

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Greed: Wall Street Asset or a Spiritual Pitfall?

Greed: Wall Street Asset or a Spiritual Pitfall?

Is greed a motivator or a danger? Wall Street and Jesus offer different views—learn how ambition and integrity can lead to true success.

Lyndon Zielke

Oct 31, 20243 min read

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Lend, Love, and Give: Jesus' Radical Call in Matthew 5:42

Lend, Love, and Give: Jesus' Radical Call in Matthew 5:42

Jesus calls us to radical generosity in Matthew 5:42, challenging societal norms and inviting us to give freely with hearts aligned to God's

Lyndon Zielke

Oct 16, 20245 min read

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Jesus and the Hebrew Scriptures: Fully God and Fully Man

Jesus and the Hebrew Scriptures: Fully God and Fully Man

Jesus was fully God yet fully man, studying scripture, praying, and growing in wisdom—an example for how we should seek God daily.

Lyndon Zielke

Oct 7, 20244 min read

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Jesus and Money: What Did Jesus Really Say About Money?

Jesus and Money: What Did Jesus Really Say About Money?

Jesus’s teachings on money, found in over 300 verses and in nearly 30% of His parables, are not just financial advice—they are calls to a de

Lyndon Zielke

Sep 27, 20244 min read

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