Wise Management
*_Wise Management: Our Money, Our Bodies, Our Faith_* As followers of Christ, we are called to be faithful stewards not only of our finances but also of our bodies, which are temples of the Holy Spirit. *“Do you not know that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God, and you are not your own?”* (1 Corinthians 6:19). Just as we manage our finances to glorify God, we are responsible for taking care of our health and treating our bodies with respect and care. Being wise with our money includes choosing purchases that support, rather than harm, our health. The world often markets products that can harm our bodies, such as junk foods, addictive substances, or items that encourage unhealthy lifestyles. As good stewards, we are called to discern between helpful and harmful choices. *“All things are lawful for me, but all things are not helpful”* (1 Corinthians 6:12). Our bodies are gifts from God, and we should not harm them through unhealthy or e...