The Blessed Life:
Giving Jesus’ Way
(Matthew 6:1-4)
Giving deconstructed
1. Giving with trumpets?
2. Giving like a publicist?
3. Giving for approval?
4. Giving for applause?
5. Giving for self-congratulations?
Giving Reconstructed
1. God is the owner of it all.
2. God includes us as His stewards.
3. God expects us to circulate His resources to His causes.
- “Our heavenly Father owns all the wealth in this world and the next. It all belongs to Him, and through Him it belongs to His children. He wants it all in circulation.” Pastor Rob
4. God uses our giving for His glory.
5. God uses our giving to bless others.
6. God rewards us even though we give His resources.
7. God blesses authentic giving.
8. God blesses forgetful giving.