“Blessed” = Joy

Big Idea: A radically joyful life is a radically generous life

Acts 20:35

1. God goes to great lengths to make clear the critical importance of

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Deuteronomy 15:7-8, 10
a. The Bible talks more about

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than any other subject
b. God instructed his

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to give away over 20% of their income
c. God the Father and God the Son both

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radical generosity

2. Satan goes to great lengths to stop us from living

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Matthew 6:24
a. He uses our

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b. He uses our

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c. He uses our

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Mark 4:18-19
Matthew 6:25-34
Mark 10:23-27

3. Living generously means investing our time, money, and possessions for the benefit of

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a. How generous are you with your

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?
b. How generous are you with your

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?
c. How generous are you with your

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?

4. We will always get more than we

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Proverbs 11:24-25
Malachi 3:10
Luke 6:38