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WEEK 5 – THE BOOK OF JAMES

FAITH IN ACTION

WEEK 5 - DAY 1

READ James 5:1-6

QUESTIONS:

  1. These are some things that really stuck out to me as important:

  2. My favorite thing I read today was:

  3. Something I didn’t understand today was:

  4. This passage isn’t condemning those who have money. It is condemning those who money has them. Read 1 Timothy 6:17-19. Explain the benefits and temptations of having money.

  5. The CFO of Ping Golf is quoted as saying, “Everything you own will be owned by someone else in 100 years that doesn’t know who you are.” Explain the logic, wisdom, and application of this quote.

  6. Read Matthew 19:23-26. How can riches affect your eternity?

  7. Let me give you some statistics. For 7 billion people on earth, the average world salary is $18,000/year. One-third of the world lives on $2 a day or a salary of $104/year. How does this affect your definition of what it means to be rich and how can this serve as a warning?