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FAITH (2 OF 2)

by Kerry Shook

Scripture: Luke 6:38
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Faith (2 of 2)
Series: God First
Kerry Shook
Luke 6:38


''Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together and running over, will be poured into your lap. For with the measure you use, it will be measured to you.''
Luke 6:38 (NIV)

1. YOUR GIVING DETERMINES WHO YOUR GOD IS.

''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.'' Matthew 6:24 (NIV)

''For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.'' Matthew 6:21 (NIV)


2. YOUR GIVING DETERMINES HOW STRONG YOUR FAITH IS.

'''Bring the whole tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house. Test me in this,' says the LORD Almighty, 'and see if I will not throw open the floodgates of heaven and pour out so much blessing that there will not be room enough to store it.''' Malachi 3:10 (NIV)

''They gave not only what they could afford but far more; and I can testify that they did it because they wanted to and not because of nagging on my part.''
2 Corinthians 8:3 (TLB)

3. YOUR GIVING DETERMINES THE BLESSINGS YOU RECEIVE.

''... And remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that He said, 'It is more blessed to give than to receive.''' Acts 2:35 (NKJV)

''For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.'' John 3:16 (NIV)


The longest night of the year is December 21st, the winter solstice. However, every kid knows the longest night of the year is really Christmas Eve. I mean, how many of you, as a kid, remember how hard it was to fall asleep on Christmas Eve? I remember the unbearable adrenaline that was flowing through my body. I was wired with excitement mixed with a sugar high, from eating a lot of Santa's cookies that made the night seem like it would never end. I just couldn't fall asleep on Christmas Eve. How about you guys? Y ...

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