BIG IDEA
It’s not about how much you give, it’s about the heart
KEY VERSES
Matthew 6:24
24 “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.
Deuteronomy 14:23
23 Eat the tithe of your grain, new wine and olive oil, and the firstborn of your herds and flocks in the presence of the Lord your God at the place he will choose as a dwelling for his Name, so that you may learn to revere the Lord your God always.
2 Corinthians 9:7
7 Each of you should give what you have decided in your heart to give, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.
GROUP QUESTIONS
What stood out to you from the message?
Dave talked about the statistic that those that make more actually give less. What are some reasons this could be?
Of the three different types of givers, (Spontaneous, Strategic,Sacrificial) where would you say you generally are?
Read Matthew 6:24. How does this verse challenge the way our culture views money?
Read 2 Corinthians 9:7. What is God calling you to give today? (Not just money, but also time or talents)