Why Not Us
"Why Not Us?" is a podcast hosted by Dillon and Pastor Jamie, where we dive into honest conversations about overcoming fear, self-doubt, and life's challenges. Through personal stories and spiritual insights, we explore how to embrace growth, faith, and the belief that we all have the potential to do great things. If you've ever asked yourself, "Why not me?"—this podcast is for you. Tune in for honest, uplifting episodes that inspire you to take charge of your journey and reach your highest potential.
Why Not Us
Episode 14 - Breaking Free from the Spirit of Mammon (Money) – Finding Freedom in Faith
Overview:
Money is a tool, but when it becomes an idol, it can control our hearts and lives. In this episode, Dillon and Jamie open up about their struggle with the spirit of Mammon, a force that drives fear, greed, and misplaced priorities. They share how faith has helped them find freedom, realign their values, and develop a healthier relationship with money.
Together, we’ll explore biblical wisdom on stewardship, trust, and the eternal rewards of putting God first.
Scripture Highlights:
- Matthew 6:24: “You cannot serve both God and money.”
- Luke 12:15: “Watch out! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; life does not consist in an abundance of possessions.”
- Proverbs 11:28: “Those who trust in their riches will fall, but the righteous will thrive like a green leaf.”
Actionable Takeaways:
- Reflect on areas where you might be serving Mammon instead of God.
- Start a habit of generosity to shift your focus from fear to faith.
- Trust in God’s provision by praying over financial decisions and releasing control.
Who This Episode Is For:
- Anyone who feels a pull between pursuing wealth and their faith.
- Listeners seeking freedom from financial stress, greed, or fear of lack.
- Those who want to realign their relationship with money to reflect their trust in God.