Faith & Finance - Financial Virtues Series: Justice (Righteousness) with Justin Lonas
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Justin Lonas discusses the biblical concept of justice and its implications for financial practices.
When many people hear the word justice , they think of courtrooms, laws, or political debates. Those ideas are part of justice, but Scripture offers a much broader vision. Justin Lonas, Senior Director of Foundational Products and Regional Partnerships at the Chalmers Center , helps churches and ministries think biblically about poverty, generosity, restoration, and justice. He joins the show today as part of our financial virtues series to explain that biblical justice is not merely a political slogan or legal principle. It is a way of life shaped by righteousness, mercy, and love of neighbor. Because money affects nearly every part of our lives together, justice has profound implications for how we earn, spend, save, give, invest, hire, and lend. Justice as God Intended It In Scripture, justice includes holding wrongdoers accountable, protecting the innocent, and maintaining public order. But it also includes restoration—putting things right when people or relationships have been harmed. The Bible’s vision of justice is rooted in shalom : the wholeness and flourishing that exist when people live in right relationship with God, one another, themselves, and creation. The Hebrew…
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