God would have us work hard and accept our lot in life, pursing contentment not wealth, focusing on him while we enjoy the temporal blessings he provides.
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Here are some books that may assist you in a deeper study of the truths presented in this sermon. While Pastor Mike cannot endorse every concept presented in each book, he does believe these resources will be helpful in profitably thinking through this sermon’s topic.
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- Alcorn, Randy. Money, Possessions, and Eternity. Tyndale House, 2003.
- Benton, John. Christians in a Consumer Culture. Christian Focus, 1999.
- Blomberg, Craig L. Neither Poverty nor Riches: A Biblical Theology of Possessions. InterVarsity Press, 1999.
- Buford, Bob. Halftime: Changing Your Game Plan from Success to Significance. Zondervan, 1994.
- Burroughs, Jeremiah. The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment. Banner of Truth, 1981.
- Getz, Gene. Biblical Theology of Material Possessions. Moody Press, 1991.
- Getz, Gene. Real Prosperity: Biblical Principles of Material Possessions. Moody Press, 1990.
- Horn, Connie Beyer. I Have Enough. Concordia Publishing, 1999.