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Christian Stewardship

Sessions

References

 

How does the bible view wealth? 

 

We discussed themes in the New Testament view of wealth on Oct. 29, 2000 using as our primary reference chapters 8 and 9 in Wealth as Peril and Obligation. The New Testament on Possessions. Sondra Ely Wheeler. William B Eerdmans, Grand Rapids, 1995.

 

 

Sessions Downloads*

 

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Stewardship 1. Themes in the New Testament's treatment of wealth

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Stewardship 2. Discussion and a personal testimony

   

 

*To download an overhead set or handout, click and hold (Macintosh) on the link in the bright blue box under the desired format,  or right-click (Windows) the link and choose "Save Target As" or "Save Link as." Information on the format of the downloadable files can be found here.

 

Presentation 1 was by David Monyak. Any errors, awkward phrasings, poorly expressed ideas, problems in documentation, and / or opinions are solely his responsibility.

 

 

 

References

 

 

Primary Reference

Wealth as Peril and Obligation. The New Testament on Possessions. Sondra Ely Wheeler. William B Eerdmans, Grand Rapids, 1995

 

Other References

Congregations at the Crossroads : Remembering to Be Households of God (Faith's Horizons). Ronald E. Vallet. Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co. 1998

Neither Poverty nor Riches. A Biblical Theology of Material Possessions. Craig L. Blomberg. William B Eerdmans. Grand Rapids, 1999

On the Pilgrim's Way: Christian Stewardship and the Tithe. John K. Brackett. Morehouse Publishing Company. 1996