Different
“Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it. But small is the gate and narrow the road that leads to life, and only a few find it.” —Jesus, Matthew 7.13-14
If you want what
Money
“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.” —Jesus, Matthew 6:24-25
people have come to realize that what I do with money is a
issue.
“Those who want to get rich fall into temptation and a trap and into many foolish and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction. For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some people, eager for money, have wandered from the faith and pierced themselves with many griefs.” —1st Timothy 6:9-10
Finding Nemo “Mine” video
people believe and live as if my money is not my money - my money is actually
’S money.
“God blessed them [Adam and Eve] and said to them, ‘Be fruitful and increase in number; fill the earth and subdue it. Rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky and over every living creature that moves on the ground.’” —Genesis 1:28
God’s Pie video
God doesn’t
“I have no need of a bull from your stall or of goats from your pens, for every animal of the forest is mine, and the cattle on a thousand hills.” —Psalm 50:9-10
The Way Church doesn’t
If you truly want to be
, then practice
.
Generosity is not about what God wants
“For God so loved the world that He GAVE His one and only Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life.” —John 3:16
“They received from Moses all the offerings the Israelites had brought to carry out the work of constructing the sanctuary. And the people continued to bring freewill offerings morning after morning. So all the skilled workers who were doing all the work on the sanctuary left what they were doing and said to Moses, ‘The people are bringing more than enough for doing the work the Lord commanded to be done.’ Then Moses gave an order and they sent this word throughout the camp: ‘No man or woman is to make anything else an offering for the sanctuary.’ And so the people were restrained from bringing more, because what they already had was more than enough to do all the work.” —Exodus 36.3-7
Discipleship: the process of moving from unbelief to
“Put your