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In Every Good Thing, David W. Jones explains why we should be concerned with the material world—for our own good, for the good of our neighbors, and for the glory of God. Scripture frequently speaks about issues such as wealth and poverty, work and rest, and creation and stewardship. Jones argues that the material here-and-now is just as important as the sweet by-and-by. God cares deeply about...

also how we conduct ourselves as believers in the context of our families, workplaces, and communities, both local and global. With that understanding, let’s move on to explore believers’ various perceptions of the material world. Many Christians seem to think the material realm is evil—after all, we’re supposed to focus on the spiritual realm, right? Many define Christianity as making sure people are born again, filled with the Holy Spirit, and headed for an eternal spiritual existence before God
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