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In Defense of Prosperity and The Dollar

Dr. Creflo Dollar often earns negative attention for preaching prosperity.

“Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth” (3 John 1:2).

Prosperity is defined as the state of being successful and flourishing.  Most associate prosperity with material wellness only.

But, however you define it, we all want it.

Dr. Creflo Dollar is shepherd of World Changers Church International.  He teaches his flock that prosperity for the Christian is not just about accumulating money.  While the Bible clearly states that the love of money is the root of all evil (I Timothy 6:10) and not money itself, Dr. Dollar believes that prosperity is about possessing a sense of wellness in all areas of a person’s life: mind, body, soul, and spirit.  And that includes financial wellness.

“Nothing missing. Nothing wanted,” says Creflo Dollar.

So why then do some of us (Christians, too!) seem so bothered by the prosperity of a Man of God?

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