Jesus gave money a significant, personified name: Mammon. Mammon is an Aramaic word typically meaning 'money' or 'wealth.' However, in using this term, Jesus elevated it beyond a simple noun. He did not say, "You cannot serve God and Caesar" or "God and Baal," referencing a known pagan deity. Instead, He introduced a spiritual competitor. By personifying and deifying money, Jesus revealed it as a power—a spiritual force competing for our ultimate allegiance.

Are you considering what you will leave behind for future generations? Perhaps you've accumulated financial assets, built a business, or simply desire to steward what you’ve in accordance with your faith. The book "Generational Wealth Transfer" by Peter J. Briscoe offers a profound and biblically grounded perspective on this crucial topic, suggesting that passing on true wealth extends far beyond mere financial wealth.