@vusithembekwayo_official: The misconception that “Christians should live poor” as a measure of righteousness has persisted for centuries, perpetuating a damaging narrative that equates wealth with moral corruption and poverty with spiritual purity. This flawed notion not only distorts the teachings of Christianity but also undermines the potential for individuals to lead fulfilling and purpose-driven lives. Contrary to popular belief, the Bible does not condemn wealth itself but rather warns against the love of money and the pursuit of riches at the expense of one’s faith and values. Indeed, throughout scripture, there are numerous examples of individuals who were blessed with abundance and used their wealth to advance God’s kingdom and uplift others. Moreover, the biblical injunction to “Occupy till I come” underscores the importance of stewardship and responsible management of resources, challenging believers to engage actively in the world and make a positive impact in their communities. By demonizing money and perpetuating a false dichotomy between spirituality and material prosperity, we risk stifling individual potential and limiting the transformative power of faith. #vusithembekwayo

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