A few weeks ago, we talked about a man named Achan and how his secret sin was not a secret to God. The book of Joshua in chapters 6 and 7 reveals this was not a situation where a person steals something and they alone are punished for it.
Does money really answer all things? King Solomon says it does (Eccl 10:19), but does it mean ALL things? Having money is definitely a plus compared to having none, but is Solomon endorsing the idea that all issues of life are solved by money?
A recent report issued by the nonpartisan Kaiser Foundation, which tracks health statistics, said the cost of an average pregnancy in the United States is more than $18,000, with out-of-pocket payments totaling close to $3,000. That only reflects the cost of healthcare, not including the necessities that must be purchased prior to bringing a child home from the hospital.
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