Sermons on Money
To tithe or not to tithe, that is the question: How shall we give?
If you want to make a gift/offering to Hope in Christ Church, click here to learn about ways to give. You can view a digital bulletin Here oR check out our FACEBOOK ACCOUNT. You can watch our Livestream at 9:30 am on Sunday Mornings. Sermon outline Tithes and Offerings in the OT 32 instances of the word Tithe(s) in the OT, (9 in the NT) Tithe is different than offerings (2Chr 31:12, Ex 13:12, Neh 12:44) What was the tithe?…
02 The Evil Side of Money (1Tim 6:10)
If you want to make a gift/offering to Hope in Christ Church, click here to learn about ways to give. You can view a digital bulletin Here You can watch a Livestream at 9:30 am on our facebook account. Sermon Outline Examples of Money and its darker side Labor problems with Money: Slavery (Eccl 2:7, Gen 21:10, Ex 1:13, Dt 24:7) Sexual Problems with Money: Prostitution (Gen 38:16, Lev 19:29, Dt 23:18) Legislative & Judicial Problems with Money: Bribery (Ex…
01 Money in the Bible – Various
If you want to make a gift/offering to Hope in Christ Church, click here to learn about ways to give. You can view a digital bulletin Here You can watch a Livestream at 9:30 am on our facebook account. Sermon Outline Steve and the Wine Trader Illustration What is Money? Money’s first Appearance in the Bible We encounter money very early in the Bible. (Gen 2:11-12) Leads to 2 things: Money is not intrinsically evil The love of money…
19 The Grace of Giving (2Cor 8:1-15)
Sermon Outline Cameron Townsend’s Marriage Example The Grace of Giving Grace and Generosity are inextricably tied together (2Cor 8:1-4, 9) Giving isn’t related to material means but to theological heart (2Cor 8:3-5, 9) Giving isn’t just a matter of handing over stuff/$. It’s about the gospel (2Cor 8:9, Phil 2:6-8) What matters in the grace of giving is the heart of the giver (Rom 5:3-5). Paul draws attention to the giving patterns of some to encourage others (2Cor 8:1-4,…
Living Generously (2Cor 8:1-15, 9:6-15)
Sermon Outline Introduction Who provides us with the stuff of life? My hard work? (Eph 4:28, 2Th 3:10, 1Th 4:11-12) God’s grace (Dt 8:18, Ps 136:25, 1Chr 29:12, 16) What instructions does the Lord give concerning our finances? over 2000 verses in the Bible We find things like (1Tim 6:10, Mt 6:19, Act 10:2) Tithing in the OT What is a tithe? (Gen 14:20) What did they tithe on? (Lev 27:30-33) Where did they give it? (Num 18:21) How…