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CHAPTER 5: What to Love about Money

Week 5 Bible Reading

  • Genesis 17
  • Genesis 18
  • Genesis 19
  • Genesis 20
  • Genesis 21

Discussion Questions

  1. What’s the difference between seeing money as a tool versus a treasure? How does your view shape your decisions?
  2. What unseen hands helped create your product or service? How does recognizing this shared labor change how you view wealth creation?
  3. How do you distinguish between riches and wealth? Which are you pursuing—and why?
  4. In what ways is wealth a divine blessing? What safeguards help prevent it from becoming a spiritual snare?
  5. What does it mean to “create value” in God’s Kingdom? How does a scarcity mindset hold us back from Kingdom thinking?
  6. What lies behind a poverty spirit? How can we uproot it from our lives and embrace a redeemed view of provision?
  7. How does your theology of money influence your spiritual walk? Which worldview—steward or consumer—shapes your choices?
  8. When does entrepreneurship become exploitation? What deeper passion should business serve besides personal gain?
  9. How does work become a sacred space for encountering God? What truths in Ephesians 4:28 shape your understanding of labor?⠀

Accountability Questions:

  • Did everyone read all five chapters?
  • What application points did you find?

Group Participation:

  • Prayer: someone takes prayer requests and guides prayer.
  • Recap: someone recaps the weekly Bible Reading
  • Reflection: someone facilitate the Bible study by inviting takeaways from Bible Reading and using the weekly discussion questions.