A Christian's Perspective on Minimalism
NewMinimalism says owning fewer things and simplifying one’s life leads to happiness. But how should Christians think about minimalism?
I'm a Bible teacher who talks about personal productivity from a biblical worldview. Founder of Redeeming Productivity.
Minimalism says owning fewer things and simplifying one’s life leads to happiness. But how should Christians think about minimalism?
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