Jim Newheiser--Money: Seeking God’s Wisdom

Jim Newheiser–Money: Seeking God’s Wisdom

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On today’s Equipping you in Grace show, Dave Jenkins and Jim Newheiser talk about a biblical understanding of money, Christians and their work, and how to combat the prosperity gospel, along with his book, Money: Seeking God’s Wisdom (P&R, 2019).

What you’ll hear in this episode

How a good understanding of the Bible’s teaching on money helps Christians.
How a biblical understanding of money help Christians combats the prosperity gospel.
Help for those facing financial struggles.
Some tools for people who are financially distressed.
Some of the best ways to address worry about money.
How should Christians view their work.
How Christians should address difficulties in their jobs.
What character qualities should define Christians in their jobs.
Some of the dangers to avoid when it comes to financial issues and some solutions to these financial dangers.
What role the Church has in helping those facing financial challenges and assisting Christians to learn to address these challenges with the Word of God.
Some helpful additional resources on money and vocation.
Stewardship, money, and living before the face of God.

About the Guest

Jim Newheiser (MA, DMin, Westminster Theological Seminary) is director of the Christian Counseling program and associate professor of practical theology at Reformed Theological Seminary in Charlotte. He a fellow of the Association of Certified Biblical Counselors (ACBC) and a board member of the Fellowship of Independent Reformed Evangelicals.

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Dave Jenkins( Executive Director )

Dave Jenkins is happily married to his wife, Sarah. He is a writer, editor, and speaker living in beautiful Southern Oregon. Dave is a lover of Christ, His people, the Church, and sound theology. He serves as the Executive Director of Servants of Grace Ministries, the Executive Editor of Theology for Life Magazine, the Host and Producer of Equipping You in Grace Podcast, and is a contributor to and producer of Contending for the Word. He is the author of The Word Explored: The Problem of Biblical Illiteracy and What To Do About It (House to House, 2021), The Word Matters: Defending Biblical Authority Against the Spirit of the Age (G3 Press, 2022), and Contentment: The Journey of a Lifetime (Theology for Life, 2024). You can find him on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Youtube, or read his newsletter. Dave loves to spend time with his wife, going to movies, eating at a nice restaurant, or going out for a round of golf with a good friend. He is also a voracious reader, in particular of Reformed theology, and the Puritans. You will often find him when he’s not busy with ministry reading a pile of the latest books from a wide variety of Christian publishers. Dave received his M.A.R. and M.Div through Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary.