Though it seems a black-and-white matter some, the biblical case for health insurance (or lack thereof) is debated in many Christian circles. When it comes to weathering life’s storms, many Christians hold contrasting viewpoints.

Some Christians believe one way to demonstrate an unwavering faith in God is by electing not to utilize modern modes of health and asset protection, such as insurance. Others view safeguard coverage as one of God-ordained preparedness options – meant to help us run our households with providence.

But does the Bible give us any insight into the matter?

1. No matter how strongly you feel about the matter, don’t judge the opposite camp.
Scripture advises, first of all, to respect the variant convictions of others. Romans 14:4 states not to judge others for their decisions — that’s for the Lord only. Regardless of your consideration of policy, it’s important to remember that others may be equally committed to an opposing view.

Romans 14:5 goes on to encourage each Christian to form his own opinion with confidence. Not everybody has to think the same way, and each person should be confident in their own views. To make an informed decision regarding insurance and faith, explore the Bible’s take on preparedness.­

2. Keep in mind the example of Joseph.
In Genesis 41:1-37, Joseph, a Hebrew slave held in Egypt, interpreted two of Pharaoh’s disturbing dreams. God revealed the dream imagery portrayed seven years of abundant harvests in Egypt, followed by seven years of famine. Through Pharaoh’s dream, God gave a picture of what was going to befall the country. After interpreting the dream, God used Joseph to work with Pharaoh in appointed commissioners to begin stocking food after the fifth harvest and put it i­­n reserve for use during the seven-year famine to – saving the entire country as a result.

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