Is it Okay For A Pastor to be Rich?

Real Christianity

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🗓️ 10 April 2019

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

The way someone handles material wealth is a barometer of their spiritual health. The Bible is not silent about how we are to view and manage our money and possessions. In fact, the Bible talks about money and possessions more than almost any other topic. In this episode, Dale and Veronica discuss not just how Christians should view and handle wealth but more specifically, how pastors should carry themselves in this critical territory.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Real Christianity, a weekly show designed to help Christians know their Bible,
0:04.8	defend their faith, and truly understand what it means to follow Jesus.
0:09.0	The premise is simple.
0:10.3	The culture is getting louder.
0:12.0	The church is getting flashier, but few pastors are teaching on how to live a biblical life.
0:17.7	My name is Dale Partridge, along with my incredible wife, Veronica.
0:21.1	Join us as we start an important conversation about what it really means to be a Christian.
1:00.7	Welcome to another episode of Real Christianity.
1:03.2	Today we are talking about...
1:05.4	Is it okay for pastors to be rich?
1:07.8	Important conversation.
1:08.8	I think a lot of Christians are wondering what are the expectations for pastors?
1:14.3	What are the expectations for money in the mature Christian?
1:19.9	And we've done episodes about money before in the context of marriage,
1:26.4	but we wanted to tackle this, I think, from a different perspective.
1:29.5	So that's what we're talking about today.
1:31.0	Veronica opened us up in a second.
1:33.7	A few things before we get started.
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1:38.5	we'd really appreciate those reviews.
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