One can be simultaneously wealthy and of the Christian faith.

The world is filled with both poverty and prosperity. While many people in North America would not consider themselves "rich," the fact is that on a global scale, we really are very wealthy. We have many more possessions than a large percentage of the rest of the earth's population. Many people argue that it is wrong for Christians to have a lot of wealth, and that they should give it away. They think that you …

…regardless of how much he or she possesses. Because of God's amazing gift of grace, anyone who believes can be granted eternal life. As long as your attitude toward the way you spend your money is fitting and pleasing to God, and as long as you do not let money destroy your relationship with God and let it get in the way of you and Him, it will never matter how large your wallet is.