Category: Bible & Theology

Job is an unimpeachable example of the righteous rich. But, those classified as the righteous rich are not always such paragons of righteousness, as Abraham’s story shows. Even...

What exactly characterizes the “righteous” in the righteous rich? Job can be identified with the righteous rich. He is described in Job 1:1 as “blameless, upright, fearing God...

Are you worried you’re not doing enough to please God? If you grew up in church, you’ve probably heard Ephesians 2:8-9 a thousand times before. Perhaps you’ve even...

In a recent post, we discussed the misguided belief that righteousness inevitably leads to riches. Although we cannot say that the one necessarily leads to the other, it...

Surprising as it may be, the category of the righteous rich does in fact exist, and the Bible contains many important truths about this category. People have addressed...

While it sometimes seems as though the category of “unrighteous poor” is in danger of being forgotten altogether, this is certainly not the case for the “unrighteous rich.”...

When we talk about poverty these days, there is usually an unspoken understanding that the poor have come to their state through no fault of their own, by...

Name it and claim it. If you don’t have it, it’s because you haven’t prayed enough. If you were more faithful, you’d have more blessings. You’ve probably heard...

What is the longest you have had to wait for something? I was challenged by this question the minute I read it in an Advent devotional from Lifeway....

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