Counsels on Stewardship -- Study Guide

Chapter 46 — The Temptation to Speculate

The lure of speculation is to get rich quickly. The temptation is strong enough to enable Lucifer to employ it successfully to destroy spirituality. Please read CS 236-241 or CSA 146, 147. CS-SG 43.1

15. In order to speculate, what have some done with the money they lent to a church institution to be used to build up the cause? CS 238:1 or CSA 146:2
  CS-SG 43.2

16. Can ministers become involved in speculation, such as mining and real estate, and still be effective in God’s cause. Yes No CS 238:3; 239:1 or CSA 146:3 CS-SG 43.3