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The Danger of Debt in Business - Episode 16

“Debt is just a tool” is only half true. The half it leaves out is the half that has destroyed more businesses than any other single factor.

Episode Summary

The standard business case for debt treats leverage as a neutral tool — wise in the right hands, dangerous only in excess. Scripture takes it more seriously. Proverbs names what the creditor relationship actually is: the borrower is the slave of the lender. Not a figure of speech. A structural reality that shows up in narrowed decision space, transferred authority, and concentrated risk — often before the business owner fully realizes…

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