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At least three separate locations in Scripture record accounts of people tempted by greed. In each of them, those who succumb to greediness for earthly treasures arrive at disastrous results. Sometimes the greed shows itself in a person’s unwillingness to share what they own; other times it is a desire for what they hope to attain. But in every case, greedy living leads to spiritual downfall. In Luke 12:13-21, Jesus answered a greed-driven interruption with a parable about a

“What if we don’t give?” That was the question asked innocently by the little ones in our family on Sunday morning, as I was writing a...

The desire for more physical wealth motivates many people to do many things. In 1 Timothy 6:10, Paul wrote, “For the love of money is a...

In 2 Kings 5:15, Elisha refuses to receive a physical reward from Naaman, whom God had healed from leprosy. Naaman desperately wanted to...