Four Things God Wants You To Know About Generosity
1. Generosity Is An Evidence Of God’s Grace In Your Life (v. 1-9)
2. Generosity Is Not Measured By The Amount You Give (v. 10-12)
3. Generosity Is A Two-Way Street Meant To Provide For God’s People (v. 13-15)
4. The Key To Generosity Is Readiness (8:4, 8, 11-12; 9:1-2)
1. Be Generous In All Things
2. Be Generous By First Being Content
3. Be Generous By Seeking the Greater Reward
4. Be Generous Through Wisdom
Three Applications:
1. Offer Yourself First to the Lord And The Cause of Jesus Christ
2. Offer Your Mercy to Those In Need
3. Make A Plan
1. Don't Care Too Much
2. Don't Care Too Little
3. Recognize Its Limitations
4. Recognize Its Purpose
1. Set Your Hope On God (v. 17a)
2. Steward Your Blessing Or Your Blessing Will Control You (v. 17b)
3. Maintain A Heart Of Generosity (v. 18-19)