The Proper Posture of Your Hands

The “Proper Posture for a Fulfilled Life” Series

THE PROPER POSTURE OF YOUR HANDS

(MULTILINE REVEAL SMALL)

REVIEW:

Week 1: My stuff is not my stuff, it’s God’s stuff.

Week 2: God doesn’t need your money… He wants your heart.

A. Following Jesus: The “Proper” Posture

“Passing alongside the Sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew the brother of Simon casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen. And Jesus said to them, ‘Follow me, and I will make you become fishers of men.’ And immediately they left their nets and followed him. And going on a little farther, he saw James the son of Zebedee and John his brother, who were in their boat mending the nets. And immediately he called them, and they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired servants and followed him.” (Mark 1:16-20)

1. Following Jesus is a .

2. Following Jesus means to:

what He believed – Courageously embrace a biblical worldview.

what He taught – Intentionally communicate His message.

how He lived – Actively demonstrate a Spirit-led life.
like He loved – Selflessly love God and neighbour.

B. Following Jesus: The “Adjustment”

“No one can serve two masters. Either you will hate the one and love the other, or you will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.” (Matthew 6:24)

1. Either is #1 in your life or is #1 in your life. It .

C. Following Jesus: The “At Home” Exercise

“A tithe of everything from the land, whether grain from the soil or fruit from the trees, belongs to the LORD;  it is holy to the LORD…  Every tithe of the herd and flock – every tenth animal that passes under the shepherd’s rod – will be holy to the LORD.”  (Leviticus 27:30-32)

1. Systematically the of our income to God…

“Each of you should give what you have decided in your heart to give, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.” (2 Corinthians 9:7)

Today’s “Big Idea”:

The act of giving has more to do with placing your God than giving your God.

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