Spiritual Stakes- A Christian Perspective on Gambling

Eyes on Jesus with Drew and Tim

In this episode of the Eyes on Jesus Podcast, hosts Drew and Tim discuss the complex topic of gambling from a Christian perspective, exploring whether it aligns with biblical teachings and values. They share personal stories and insights, touching on the proliferation of online betting and the potential pitfalls of gambling addiction. Discussing the impact on personal finance, family welfare, and spiritual health, they ponder the moral implications and the importance of stewardship, trust in God, and generosity. The conversation extends to related topics, including fantasy football's distractibility to everyday life, the example set by church leaders, and the broader societal acceptance of gambling. The hosts emphasize the need for self-awareness, accountability, and adherence to one's convictions, underlining the episode's central question: Should Christians engage in gambling? Join our Group on Facebook- Eyes on Jesus podcast community ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/eyesonjesuspodcast Email feedback, questions or show topic ideas to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[e-mail]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Be sure to connect with the hosts! For more information on Drew Barker: Follow Drew on ⁠Instagram ⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/pastordrewbarker Drew's church's website @YESChurch-zw8iq https://yes.online/ For more information on Tim Ferrara: @DiscerningDad Get all his links in one place- to his social media, all 3 of his books, and more ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠at ⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/discerning_dad⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Check out his website! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discerning-dad.com/