Bible podcasts, videos, blogs, printables, and more to help you know, trust, and apply the Bible.

from Yvon Prehn to help you know, trust, and apply the Bible

  • Home
  • About
  • Blog
  • Podcast
  • Videos

Rich Christians in an Age of Hunger—I’d forgotten the impact of this book

2022-07-30 by bible805

Rich Christians in an Age of HungerRon Sider, author of Rich Christians in an Age of Hunger died this week.

In reading about his death, I was reminded of the impact his book had on me when I read it in the ’70s and how I have become a coward in sharing what I believe in this area. The news of his death was a timely challenge to me because of a situation that happened recently at a church event.

What happened is that I found myself reacting strongly (silently) to a comment about someone who had significant money spending it on themselves.

“They made the money, they deserve to do whatever they want,” was the comment of the person seated next to me. Though as I said, I had a strong emotional reaction to what she said, I changed the subject and started babbling about something else.

I thought about it later and realized it was an episode of moral cowardice where I didn’t have the energy to say what I was really thinking and to say it calmly and discuss it thoughtfully. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Biblical challenges to care for the poor, Christian responsibility in caring for the poor, Rich Christians in an Age of Hunger

Newly revised, free for you to make unlimited copies. CLICK on the image to download it.

Schduels to read through the Bible in Chronological Order

eBook, Not Safe, But Good – Why it is important to read your Bible in Chronological Order and how to do it – a FREE Download

Ebook on why it is important to read your Bible in Chronological Order and How to do it
FREE downloadable Old Testament Prophets Timeline

Recent Posts

  • Jonah, about so much more than a fish, plus the imperative of follow-up for new Christians
  • 5 Assurances for the Disciple of Jesus—a foundational lesson for our new series on Discipleship
  • The imperative of application whenever we read or listen to God’s Word
  • The Prophetic Books, little understood, incredibly important, an introduction
  • Solomon, a wasted life and how to make yours count
Christian Salvation & Discipleship podcasts and articles

Top Posts & Pages

  • Chart of Old Testament Prophets and Kings—where they fit in history
  • Jonah, about so much more than a fish, plus the imperative of follow-up for new Christians
  • Deuteronomy: God’s love and how we should live in response
  • Solomon—the uses and abuses of wisdom, power, and love
  • NEW for 2023 Reading Schedules through the Bible in Chronological Historical order, plus free journaling pages
Bible 805 Podcasts from Yvon Prehn

Where you can listen to Bible 805 PODCAST

Go to any of these sources on your mobile phone, or click on the link below to go to your preferred way to listen to podcasts. You can always listen from this site also. Please share with friends!

Anchor
ApplePodcasts
Google Podcasts
Spotify
Breaker
Castbox
Pocket Casts
RadioPublic   
Stitcher  

Bible 805 Videos from Yvon Prehn

Bible Chronological Reading Schedule
Bibleverse t-shirts and more
Bibleverse Printables Shop

Copyright © 2023 · Enterprise Pro Theme on Genesis Framework · WordPress · Log in