Rich and Lowly

12/05/2025

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Episode Synopsis


James 5 addresses the dangerous relationship between wealth and spiritual pride. While money itself isn't evil, the attitudes of hoarding, exploitation, and self-indulgence can lead believers astray from their faith. The passage warns against storing up earthly treasures while neglecting kingdom purposes, exploiting others for financial gain, and living in luxury at the expense of spiritual growth. The key message emphasizes that true wealth is found in Christ, not earthly possessions, and believers should view their resources as tools for God's kingdom rather than personal indulgence.