Money: Thoughts for God's Stewards

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Murray, Andrew, 1828-1917

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Money: Thoughts for God's Stewards" by Andrew Murray is a theological work written in the late 19th century. The book explores the significance of money from a Christian perspective, emphasizing the importance of stewardship and the spiritual principles governing financial giving. It seeks to guide believers in understanding how to manage money as a resource for God's kingdom, rather than as an end in itself. In the book, Murray discusses themes surrounding money, such as its proper use in the lives of Christians, the role of the Holy Spirit in guiding financial decisions, and the grace required to give generously. He draws parallels between the sacrificial giving of Jesus and the example set by the widow who contributed her all, highlighting that true value lies not in the amount given but in the spirit of sacrifice and love behind the gift. The text ultimately challenges readers to view money through the lens of faith and divine purpose, advocating for a life where financial resources are seen as tools for serving God and others, rather than just personal wealth accumulation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

Produced by Heiko Evermann, Paul Clark, Peter-John Parisis (scanning, posting to archive.org) and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Notes:

Reading ease score: 75.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Release date is 2013-02-03