In the final clip of the True Riches series, Dr. Swanson talks about how comparison breeds discontentment, and how Jesus dealt with it in scripture. He also reassures us with the promise that God is sovereign, and true contentment comes through a relationship with Jesus.
What's the right perspective and attitude to have on wealth? Paul teaches us about the perspective we should have in1 Corinthians 4:11. Dr. Swanson describes Paul's teachings and how it applies to our world today.
Are you angry that you don't have more? Do you feel like God has let you down because he hasn't given you enough? Do you feel that God is supposed to bless you?
In part two of the True Riches series, Dr. Swanson talks about the nature and character of God as a giver.
What's your perspective on how you should view riches? Can you follow God and be obedient to him if your wealthy? Or do you believe that if you follow God and are obedient to him, you will acquire wealth?
In this month's teaching, Dr. Swanson talks about the complicated spiritual issues around wealth and riches.