So then, as we have opportunity, let us do good to everyone - Galatians 6:10
Choose God’s Kingdom over your own
The Table: Learning to be grateful in community.
Give God Everything You Have
"Do not neglect to do good and to share what you have, for such sacrifices are pleasing to God." - Hebrews 13:16
Serve others without the selfies.
"The really wonderful moments of joy in this world are not moments of self-satisfaction, but self-forgetfulness." - John Piper
Let go of pride
Everything we own belongs to the Lord
Do nothing from selfishness
Generosity is a privilege
God blesses us to be a blessing to others.
"Seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well." - Matthew 6:33
"Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moths and rust destroy." - Matthew 6:19
Don't take yourself too seriously. Take God seriously.
It all belongs to Jesus
Death to self
Give God your best. Give God your worst.
"It is sin to know what you ought to do and then not do it." - James 4:17
Your life is not about you
1. God 2. Others 3. Myself
Giving Tuesday
Blessed to be a blessing
"Do not neglect doing good and sharing, for with such sacrifices God is pleased." - Hebrews 13:16
"Money never stays with me. It would burn me if it did. I throw it out of my hands as soon as possible, lest it should find its way into my heart." - John Wesley
Thank you for your generosity!
Jesus, you gave everything. Teach me to be generous like you.
"God loves a cheerful giver." - 2 Corinthians 9:7
The heart of God is to give.
"Whoever is generous to the poor lends to the Lord." - Proverbs 19:17
