
This is a Test: Week Three
God never rebuked anyone in the Scriptures for having wealth. But he did have a problem when our stuff had us. We believe God provides and blesses each of us, and we are blessed to be a blessing. But knowing God's heart for us and how we use the resources he's given us...and actually following His ways are often two different things. Let's learn and trust that God's ways are better than ours and see how we can grow in the gift of giving.
A Test of Gratitude
Gratitude and generosity go hand in hand—gratitude wells up in generosity, inviting the blessing of God, leading to gratitude. We invite you to give yourself fully to God and experience that commitment well up to shape your heart through generosity.
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This is a Test: Week Two
God never rebuked anyone in the Scriptures for having wealth. But he did have a problem when our stuff had us. We believe God provides and blesses each of us, and we are blessed to be a blessing. But knowing God's heart for us and how we use the resources he's given us...and actually following His ways are often two different things. Let's learn and trust that God's ways are better than ours and see how we can grow in the gift of giving.
A Test of Affection - Money and possessions reveal our heart’s affection. How we handle money tells the story of what is most important to us. As we open this series, we want to start by going straight to the heart—what is the deepest desire of our heart?
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This is a Test: Week One
God never rebuked anyone in the Scriptures for having wealth. But he did have a problem when our stuff had us. We believe God provides and blesses each of us, and we are blessed to be a blessing. But knowing God's heart for us and how we use the resources he's given us...and actually following His ways are often two different things. Let's learn and trust that God's ways are better than ours and see how we can grow in the gift of giving.
A Test of Obedience
When we are obedient to God’s call to generosity, it’s not so much that we are giving TO the church, but THROUGH the church. This kind of giving allows it to be in the name of Jesus, displays God’s power, and points people to the hope we have in Him.