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The Generous Life, Chris Massey-6.1.2025

The Generous Life, Chris Massey-6.1.2025

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Scripture: 2 Corinthians 9:1-15

Main Points:

  • Giving to God is a MINISTRY to reach the lost and provide for the poor.
  • Generosity leads to abundance and a DELIGHT in sharing with those in need.

Notes:

Generosity Falsehoods

  • You can’t afford to give
  • The church is greedy
  • God understands you need your money
  • Giving is legalistic and Old Testament
  • You will give when things are better
  • Giving your time is enough

God’s Generosity Pathway (Old Testament)

  • Honor God with your wealth, and your blessings will overflow
    • (Proverbs 3:9-10)
  • Generosity = Prosperity
    • (Proverbs 11:24-25)
  • Your money doesn’t last because you don’t honor God
    • (Haggai 1:5-6)
  • Stop cheating God and watch him bless you. Test him!
    • (Malachi 3:8-10)

God’s Generosity Pathway (New Testament)

  • Treasures impact your heart’s desires. God will provide!
    • (Matthew 6:19-21 & 31-33)
  • Generosity to the poor matters
    • (Matthew 19:21)
  • Tithing is just the beginning of honoring God
    • (Matthew 23:23)
  • Generosity = Prosperity for sharing with others
    • (2 Corinthians 9:6-12)

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