Cultivation of Virtue Character [A] Perspectives [B] Wealth

If I were a
Gazillionaire :
Wealth Management 499
600,000
8,300,000
If I were a
Gazillionaire :
Wealth Management 499
[A] Perspectives
[B] Management
[C] Cultivation
[A] Perspectives
(1) God gives
Blessings & Abundance
• Primary blessings
- inherently good
• Secondary blessings
- inherently neutral
- need to put it to good use
to convert to Primary.
THE AVIATOR
Corollary A:
Seek the Primary blessings
(rather than secondary ones)
3:13-15; 28:6; 15:16
Corollary B –
Wealth is a Secondary Blessing
8:18; 22:4; 10:22
•Wealth is not evil in itself
•Not all wealth are blessings
from God. Some wealth can be
a Secondary Blessing
•It has to be put into good use
3:9; 22:9
POOR LITTLE RICH GIRL
Corollary C - 3 factors that
determine whether Wealth
will become Primary Blessing
• Source: How you get it.
• Use: How you use it.
Whether you convert it.
• Relationship:
Are you dominated by it
[A] Perspectives
(1) Blessings & Abundance
(2) Wealth as a
Secondary Blessings:
• Limitations
• Advantages
23:4-5
10:15; 19:4
• Responsibility
(see below)
•
Responsibility
21:13; 19:17; 3:27-28
• as individuals
• as a community
• as a nation
Debts Write-off Agreed
[A] Perspectives
(1) Blessings & Abundance
(2) Secondary Blessings:
• Limitations 23:4-5
• Advantages 10:15; 19:4
• Responsibility
•
3:9; 19:17
Temptations
28:11; 11:4
[A] Perspectives
(1)Blessings & Abundance
(2) Secondary Blessings
(3) Management Principles:
• abuse
22:22-23
• neglect
• good use
[A] Perspectives
[B] Wealth Management
(1) Commitment
• Yes!
• Will to do it!
[A] Perspectives
[B] Wealth Management
(1) Commitment
(2) Mentality (Confidence)
• Greed
1:9; 15:27; 21:26; 28:25
• Contentment
• Reliance
19:23; [30:15-16]
Phil.4:11b-13
11:28; 28:25; 16:20
• Generosity
11:24-25; 21:26; 28:27
[A] Perspectives
[B] Wealth Management
(1) Commitment
(2) Mentality
(3) Stewardship (Control)
• Be thrifty, frugal
21:17
• Be diligent (work ethic)
10:4-5; 13:4, 11; 21:5; 22:29
• Be willing to invest
11:24-26; 19:17
[A] Perspectives
[B] Wealth Management
Virtue
 Character
[C] Cultivation of
[B] Wealth Management
[C] Cultivation
of
[C] Cultivation
of Virtue
Virtue 
Character
Character
[B] Wealth Management
(1) Commitment
•
•
Yes!
Will to do it!
[C] Cultivation
of
[C] Cultivation
of Virtue
Virtue 
Character
Character
(1) Let’s Commit
Ourselves!
• Remind
ourselves
• Renew our
commitment
[B] Wealth Management
(1) Commitment
Cultivation
of
[C] [C]
Cultivation
of Virtue
Virtue
 Character
 Character
(1) Let’s Commit!
(2) Mentality
• Greed
• Contentment
• Reliance
• Generosity
(2) Let’s Re-align
Our Mentality
• Think
Different
• Think
Right
[B] Wealth Management
(1) Commitment
(2) Mentality
(3) Stewardship
• Be thrifty, frugal
• Be diligent
• Be willing to invest
[C] Cultivation of
[C] Cultivation of Virtue
Virtue Character
Character
(1) Let’s Commit!
(2) Let’s Re-align!
(3) Let’s Take
Concrete Action
• Take up a
specific item
• Think through
the situations
• Follow through