FIRST PURPOSE OF MONEY: BASIC NEEDS

It really doesn't take much to sustain human life: food, clothing, and shelter. The odd thing is that in a world filled with wealth and prosperity, these are the three greatest needs found in almost every country in the world. Did you know that one in seven people in the United States live below the poverty level? ¹ In a world of 2.1 billion people, almost half the world's population is living on less than $2 a day, ² each barely staying alive. That is unbelievably disturbing, but very telling.

Since this is the case, where is all the money going? Believe it or not, the money is being stored up for the Antichrist. Those in world power, like the G-20 World Council, actually work to keep the majority of the world's population below the poverty line. It is a political maneuver that has been used since the days of the first kings. The grave appearance being offered by the Global Finance Commission is that of a growing economy and prosperity; when in reality, poverty is actually getting worse. The United States is at the top of the pile when it comes to the "appearance of wealth." But in reality, the great majority of Americans are one paycheck away from living on the street. Why? - because of debt. Debt makes a person look and feel like he is living above the poverty line.

Hebrew culture shows us that the one who provides is the master. This is a simple principle God gave His people to live by, since the beginning of man's time. God demonstrates His loving care by setting Himself up as the Provider of ... read more here