Learn to be generous
What does Jesus teach about our possessions and why is it liberating?
In the US, the Ten Commandments have been the focus of many discussions about the relationship between church and state. Yet for a "religious text", the Ten Commandments deal with surprisingly mundane matters.
In this series of talks, Al Stewart will highlight 5 rules for a healthy society that come from the Ten Commandments.
This week: Learn to be generous. As individuals and as a society, we take the right of private property for granted. This is a right grounded in the Bible and it makes a massive difference in the creation of wealth. However Jesus takes our understanding of private property to a whole new level. What does he teach about our possessions and why is it liberating?
Bible reference(s):
Exodus 20
