Debt Quote by Erwin W. Lutzer
“Are we as willing to go into debt for the work of God as we are for a vacation to Hawaii?”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: Preaching on Financial Stewardship, 2015
Comparing willingness to incur debt for spiritual work versus leisure, urging reflection on priorities.
In simple terms: We often spend more on fun than faith.
Key Takeaway
Re‑evaluate spending habits.
Themes
faith
finance
priorities
Mood
thoughtful
reflective
Type
ethical
motivational
When to use this quote
- church budgeting
- personal finance planning
- charitable giving
Key Concepts
stewardship
opportunity cost
Questions to Reflect On
- What would you fund if you prioritized faith?
- How does leisure spending reflect values?
A Different Perspective
Spiritual commitments may lack immediate tangible benefits.
