The Word on Finances: Practical Wisdom and Bible Reference Guide for Today's Economic Climate
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In a world of shifting economic realities, few financial equations last very long. In the marketplace, countless writers, analysts, and con artists clamor for the public ear. Whose voice can we trust? Which financial principles will stand the test of time?
The Word on Finances sorts through the clamor of advice, plans, and ideas to bring us back to the final word we most need to hear: God’s.
Author Larry Burkett has organized an invaluable collection of relevant Scriptures into one easy-to-reference volume. Topically arranged New American Standard Bible passages and a concordance focus attention on 70 areas of finance and stewardship, all grouped under 8 headings:
- Right attitudes
- Wrong attitudes
- Credit
- Giving and providing
- God’s blessings and curses
- Investing
- Work and Wages
- Government
Borrowing, bribery, planning, saving, taxes, and more—if the Bible mentions it, it’s in this book. With Burkett’s practical wisdom opening each topical selection, The Word on Finances is a go-to guide for spending money wisely and in a way that honors God.
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About the author
CHUCK BENTLEY is a graduate of Baylor University and the CEO of Crown Financial Ministries. He has traveled throughout the world teaching biblical financial principles to the affluent, middle class, poor, and ultra poor. He is the author of four books, including his most recent: The Worst Financial Mistakes in the Bible, And How You Can Avoid Them. He is also executive director of the God Provides Film Learning Experience. These films are now in thirty languages with the potential to reach two billion oral and visual learners. Chuck and his wife, Ann, have been married since 1978 and have four sons and four grandchildren.
