The Book of Proverbs offers invaluable insights into the nature of true prosperity, which is not merely material but also spiritual and moral. Through examples of various schemes like Ponzi and pyramid schemes, we understand the dangers of ill-gotten wealth and the allure of quick riches. Proverbs emphasizes the value of righteousness, moral character, and wisdom over mere wealth, warning against shortcuts or dishonest means. True prosperity pillars in Proverbs include hard work, integrity, generosity, avoiding debt, and seeking wise counsel. The anecdotes provided illustrate these principles, showcasing the transient nature of material wealth and the enduring value of moral and spiritual richness. The ultimate message is that genuine prosperity comes from a wealth of the mind and spirit, which gives enduring returns.
Today we wrap up our three-part series on some specific spiritual goals we might wish to consider for 2021. Scriptures referenced include 2 Peter...
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Today we take a break from our series: “Ten Lessons for Today from the Christmas Story.” Instead, we feature music and scripture as a...
