In this episode of Space for Life, we delve into the vulnerable topic of money and how it impacts our relationships and lives. This is the final episode of the "How To Be Happy" series, and we try our best to talk about the complex topic of our finances today. We explore the imbalances and tensions caused by personal money personalities, and discover the importance of generosity, and trusting in God for a healthier relationship with money.

"The abundance mindset is counterintuitive when it comes to money, but it's the place that Jesus addressed very clearly."

In this episode we talk about:

• Unique money personality
• Cultivating generosity and happiness with finances
• Key ingredients for a wholesome relationship with money
• Recognizing the omnipresence of money in our lives and its impact on our decision-making
• What money can (or can't) buy you
• The principles of abundance mindset and how it relates to financial obedience and freedom

Timestamps:

(00:00:00) Introduction

(00:02:28) What Money Can Get You

(00:04:24) Unhealthy Relationships with Money

(00:09:05) Money and Relationships

(00:13:48) Worrying About Money

(00:18:20) Jesus and Money

(00:23:35) Deceitfulness of Wealth

(00:27:14) Joyful Giving

(00:30:07) Trusting God with Money

(00:35:20) Practicing Giving

(00:37:17) Changing Our Relationship with Money

(00:39:22) Reframing Our View of Spouses and Money

(00:42:44) Entering Conversations About Trust

(00:43:40) Money Represents Reality

(00:44:49) Final thoughts

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