Counting the Cost: Financial Decision-Making, Discipleship, and Christian Living (Enacting Catholic Social Tradition)

What distinction would Catholic Social Custom make if it guided our private and communal monetary decision-making? The Sermon on the Mount reminds us of this basic decision-making with regards to questions of religion and cash: “Nobody can serve two masters; for a slave will both hate the one and love the opposite or be dedicated to the one and despise the opposite. You can not serve God and wealth” (Matthew 6:24). In Counting the Price, Clemens Sedmak and Kelli Reagan Hickey recommend a theological and non secular discernment course of for the on a regular basis actuality of budgeting and monetary planning that explores the standing of cash and financial values by reflecting on this gospel name.   
Counting the Price explains how Catholic Social Instructing gives a framework for our considering round funds by answering questions akin to: What does this basic determination appear to be in instances of monetary shortage and stewardship obligations? How do the attitudes that Jesus invitations us into form the methods we make monetary choices? And the way can budgeting be and turn into a manner of discipleship for people, parishes, and dioceses? The e book features a vary of monetary decision-making examples and reconstructs them as choices about priorities, values, and commitments to reply to the world and its materials realities in a gospel-inspired manner.
 
Writer ‏ : ‎ Liturgical Press
Publication date ‏ : ‎ Might 11, 2023
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print size ‏ : ‎ 192 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0814669336
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0814669334
Merchandise Weight ‏ : ‎ 9.6 ounces
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 5.5 x 0.5 x 8.5 inches