Sermons on Generosity
Saved into the Fellowship (Acts 2:41-47)
Luke lists out four objects of their devotion: the apostle’s teaching, fellowship, breaking of bread, and prayer. These four practices mark the faithful Christian community, conducting their lives accordingly. The apostle’s teaching exalted the person and work of Christ, from his baptism to his ascension, and prophetically confirmed Jesus of Nazareth, Lord and Christ, as…
Generosity as the Means of Mission (2 Corinthians 9:6-15)
Money carries a weight of importance for life and living that demands our attention. Jesus himself indicates that our generosity with money reveals the extent to which our lives are in alignment with God and His Kingdom. Luke 12:31-34 Instead, seek his kingdom, and these things will be added to…
The Source of all Good Things (Genesis 14:1-24)
Truly magnanimous people, people large in kindness, generosity, selflessness, and chivalry, know the source of their victory, God Most High, and give acknowledgement to the One who gives the victory.
Generous Hearts and Eternal Gain (Luke 16:1-13)
In this passage, Jesus gives the church some convicting words. He says the sinful people of the world better understand the ways of their world than Christians understand the Kingdom and how to be wise within it. The wicked know how to game the ways of the world to their own advantage. To the…