Prosperity and Poverty. The Compassionate Use of Resources in a World of Scarcity.

CONTENTS

Part I : Stewardship and the Spiritual Life.
1. You Cannot Serve God and Mammon.
2. Working as a Servant of God.
3. Resting in the Providence of God.

Part II : Stewardship and Justice.
4. A Christian View of Economic Justice.
5. Does Justice Demand Equality?

Part III : Stewardship and Economic Principles.
6. Working Harder.
7. Working Smarter.
8. Stewardship, Value, and Price.
9. Stewardship, Money, and Inflation.
10. Sound Money for Good Stewardship.

Part IV : Stewardship and Government.
11. Stewardship and Limited Government.
12. Stewardship and Economic Regulation : Price Controls.
13. Stewardship, Access Controls, and Subsidies.

Part V : Stewardship and Poverty.
14. The Nature and Causes of Poverty.
15. How Churches Can Help the Poor.
16. How Individuals and Families Can Help the Poor.

Appendix One : Methodological Note on the Use of Biblical Law.
Appendix Two : Bibliography on a Christian Philosophy of Civil Government.