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New Heights Church

Sunday, June 15, 2025

Sunday, June 15, 2025

Join us in our series titled "Seven Life Habits of a Jesus Follower This week: "Giving"

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The Boys and Girls Club

560 N Rupple Rd, Fayetteville, AR 72704, USA

Sunday 9:00 AM

Sunday 10:45 AM

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Seven Life Habits Of A Jesus Follower

Link to book website
https://7lifehabits.com/
Over 2,000 verses in the Bible relate in some way to money and possessions.
Generous Living
“Middle Class Americans today are among the wealthiest people in all of world history.” – Randy Alcorn

The Treasure Principle, by Randy Alcorn

Link to Amazon to purchase, Also Available in Back
https://www.amazon.com/Treasure-Principle-Revised-Updated-Unlocking/dp/0735290326
The average Christian in America today gives 2.9% of their income annually.
A Lifestyle of Radical Generosity
Key Principle All your wealth should be used to honor God, not just a portion or percentage.
God knows that we thrive best when we give ourselves away.
Consumptive spending is the number one enemy to generous giving.
TITHE
10% of annual income
Levitical Tithe
Festival Tithe
Charity Tithe
The righteousness of God is made manifest by the generous and fair administration of wealth that He entrusts to His people.
WHAT JESUS TAUGHT

The Rich Young Ruler (Luke 18:18-30)
The Rich Fool (Luke 12:13-21)
The Rich Man and Lazarus (Luke 16:19-31)
Treasure in Heaven (Luke 12:33-34)
Widow’s Offering at the Temple (Luke 21:1-4)
Sheep & Goats- The Final Judgment (Matthew 25:31-46)
7 Biblical Principles About Wealth and Generous Living
1. Everything we own belongs to God.
2. Our wealth and possessions should be used for God’s purposes.
3. Wealth is powerful with great potential for both good and harm.
4. Worldly wealth is fleeting and heavenly treasure is eternal
5. Giving to the poor and vulnerable is a moral duty in a fallen world.
6. Giving should be voluntary, generous and sacrificial
7Giving generously breaks the power of money and possessions over us
Scarcity vs. Abundance Mindset
SUMMARY
1. Develop a deep understanding of God’s teachings on wealth and generosity.
2. View your possessions as truly belonging to God.
3. Embrace the fact that there is a correlation between faithful stewarding and God’s blessing.
4. Find great joy in working, sharing, spending, saving and giving.
5. Embrace a mindset of abundance.
6. Remember that there will be an audit someday