If Christians "love God with all their heart, soul, mind and strength" (Matt. 22:37), then they cannot love money at the same time. This is the love of ultimate priority and total attachment and should not allow for a divided mind because "no man can serve two masters; he will love the one and hate the other " (Matt. 6:24). Attachment to Jesus Christ must include a detachment from money and personal values. The question is always whether you can be detached without actually being stripped of your assets. The answer is no. …
