Faithfulness In A Parallel World Part 1 Our Giving Series
Contributed by Jack Martin on Aug 11, 2014
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In a world where man has chosen to do whatever he feels like God is still looking for those who will be faithful in their giving to His kingdom
Today we will start a six part series on “ Faithfulness in a parallel world.”This morning we will discuss: Faithfulness in a Parallel World - In our Giving Part 1The Who, How, Why and What of Gods plan for us and what He has given us.Next Sunday: Faithfulness in a parallel ...read more
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Denomination: Assembly Of God
The Opportunity Of Giving Series
Contributed by Denn Guptill on Apr 21, 2008
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This is week three of our annual stewardship emphasis series. This week looking at what Jesus can do with our giving.
The Opportunity of GivingIt was a beautiful day. Christ had crossed over the sea of Galilee and the crowd discovering where he was going followed on foot, covering a distance of approximately 9 miles and Luke tells us in chapter 9:10 that they finally caught up with him in Bethsaida. And it was ...read more
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Denomination: Wesleyan
Fearless Giving Series
Contributed by Mary Erickson on Oct 16, 2023
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The third sermon in a 4-part stewardship series. This week's focus is on stewardship of our giving.
October 15, 2023 Rev. Mary EricksonHope Lutheran ChurchStewardship Sermon – Week Three1 Kings 17:1-16; Luke 21:1-4Fearless GivingFriends, may grace and peace be yours in abundance in the knowledge of God and Christ Jesus our Lord.Our fall stewardship theme is “Fearless Generosity.” As ...read more
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Denomination: Lutheran
Giving By Faith Series
Contributed by Brad Beaman on Mar 8, 2023
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Our giving, when in the right attitude brings us closer to God. We worship when we give our gifts to God.
God desires us to give our best. This is called giving the first fruits. This means the first agricultural produce of a season, especially when given as an offering to God. It applies to more than agriculture but giving our first and best to God. The idea that God wants us to give Him our best ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Giving God Our Best PRO Sermon
Contributed by Sermon Research Assistant on Feb 24, 2024
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This sermon explores Abraham's obedience and faith in God's call, emphasizing the importance of commitment and offering our best to God.Key
Welcome, dear friends. It's a joy to gather together, to share in the warmth of fellowship and to turn our hearts and minds to the sacred text that has been our guide and our comfort throughout the ages. We come together today to consider a story of profound faith and obedience, a story that ...read more
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Giving Of Our Firstfruits
Contributed by Joel Ferren on Jun 11, 2001
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God presents His Church to the world as His firstfruits and He wants us to present Him with our firstfruits.
Giving of our First FruitJames 1:16-18 Don’t be deceived, my dear brothers. [17] Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows. [18] He chose to give us birth through the word of truth, that we might ...read more
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Denomination: Church Of God
How To Give To God
Contributed by Dan Santiago on Feb 17, 2006
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Our giving should meet certain conditions before it becomes acceptable to God.
HOW TO GIVE TO GODGenesis 4:1-10 What kind of gift did you give to loved ones yesterday - Valentine’s Day? Sometimes special events bother me because I have to be careful in finding the right gift for a person. Because it speaks of whom we are and what we think about the recipient ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
Christian Giving
Contributed by Bishop Prof. Julius Soyinka on Mar 15, 2012
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Giving is an important aspect of the Christian life because it has capacity to provoke the blessings of God upon the giver, but most of us are not faithful in our giving.
CHRISTIAN GIVINGStudy text:I Corinthians 16:1-41 Cor 16:1-4: Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have given order to the churches of Galatia, even so do ye.2 Upon the first day of the week let every one of you lay by him in store, as God hath prospered him, that there be no ...read more
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Denomination: Pentecostal
When Giving Becomes Thanksgiving
Contributed by John Kapteyn on Oct 18, 2000
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One way we give thanks to God is through our offerings, but our giving is not necessarily giving thanks. Paul when and how our giving becomes thanksgiving.
Introduction1. Thanksgiving Day is a day when we celebrate God’s goodness. We thank Him for the many blessings He has bestowed upon us.2. Today we have a thanksgiving day offering. If we give it the right way, we give thanks to God in ever increasing proportions.Teaching1. Paul has been ...read more
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Denomination: Presbyterian/Reformed
Giving Till It Costs Series
Contributed by Timothy Darling on May 29, 2008
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Our giving should not be cheap or second hand. David exemplifies the principle of giving of our selves as a part of the gift.
Giving till it costs2 Samuel 24:18-25David’s personal sacrifice strongly underscored his humility. It was David’s humility as well as his actions that brought about the restoration he sought.The situation was grim. But it is hard for us to imagine why it was grim. David had counted the ...read more
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Denomination: Mennonite
Giving To The Giver Series
Contributed by Denn Guptill on Mar 19, 2018
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We often think of our giving as giving to Jesus, here are examples of people actually giving to Jesus and what we can learn from their gifts.
When people talk about their giving you will often hear them speak about giving to the church or giving to God and sometimes about their gift to Jesus. And those are all valid expressions. I do feel that we give to God through the church and that our giving is an expression of love and obedience ...read more
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Denomination: Wesleyan
Our Gifts
Contributed by Tim Zingale on Oct 2, 2002
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A sermon for the 20th Sunday after PentecostProper 20A sermon about using our gifts for God
20th Sunday after PentecostProper 22Matthew 21:33-46Our Gifts33* ¶ "Hear another parable. There was a householder who planted a vineyard, and set a hedge around it, and dug a wine press in it, and built a tower, and let it out to tenants, and went into another country.34* When the season ...read more
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Denomination: Lutheran
Pouring It Our
Contributed by Eric Snyder on Oct 25, 2002
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sacrifice Inspired By one of Mike Slaughter’s sermons
Pouring it out, 2 Kings 4:1-7Eric A. SnyderAugust 18, 2002Top 10 signs you’re broke10. American Express calls and says: "Leave home without it!"9. You’re formulating a plan to rob the food bank.8. Long distance companies don’t call you to switch.7. You rob Peter...and then rob Paul.6. You ...read more
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Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
The Widow's Mites
Contributed by Robert Travis on Aug 25, 2001
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God knows the motive of our giving.
THE WIDOW’S MITESAnd Jesus sat over against the treasury, and beheld how the people cast money into the treasury: and many that were rich cast in much. And there came a certain poor widow, and she threw in two mites, which make a farthing. And he called unto him his disciples, and saith unto ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
The Way To A Healthier Life
Contributed by Martin Wiles on Aug 24, 2010
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This sermon deals with the principles that should characterize our giving-to the local church and otherwise.
THE WAY TO A HEALTHIER LIFEII CORINTHIANS 9:6-15INTRODUCTIONSir Winston Churchill said; “We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.” This is similar to the teaching of Jesus: “Where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.” (Matthew 6:21) Dr. Karl Menninger, ...read more
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Denomination: Baptist
