Southview Baptist Church
Disciplined Life: A Sacrifice of Faith
Pastor Nathan Wakefield continues our latest sermon series: Disciplined Life. This week, we learn that a key part of living a disciplined life is determining to regularly tithe. Video of the worship service is available beginning Sunday at 9:30 AM at https://southviewbaptist.org/live.
Locations & Times
Southview Baptist Church
3434 S 13th St, Lincoln, NE 68502, USA
Sunday 9:30 AM
1. What does it look like to make giving a spiritual discipline?
• Regular, systematic giving, is the standard in Scripture. (1 Cor. 16:2)
• Generosity should be shown through offerings above and beyond a tithe. (1 Timothy 6:17‑19)
• Monetary giving is expected but should not replace giving of oneself. (Romans 12:1)
• Regular, systematic giving, is the standard in Scripture. (1 Cor. 16:2)
• Generosity should be shown through offerings above and beyond a tithe. (1 Timothy 6:17‑19)
• Monetary giving is expected but should not replace giving of oneself. (Romans 12:1)
2. Why should I make giving a spiritual discipline? (2 Cor. 9:6‑15)
• Because a successful farmer looks for places to sow rather than trying to scrimp on the seed sown. (6)
• Because faithful and purposeful giving tugs on the heart strings of God. (7)
• Because God is the one who has provided the gift. (8‑11)
• Because giving results in God being glorified. (12‑14)
• Because a successful farmer looks for places to sow rather than trying to scrimp on the seed sown. (6)
• Because faithful and purposeful giving tugs on the heart strings of God. (7)
• Because God is the one who has provided the gift. (8‑11)
• Because giving results in God being glorified. (12‑14)
3. How can I make giving a spiritual discipline?
• Action: Determine to regularly and systematically give. (1 Cor. 16:2)
• Action: Look and ask for opportunities to give above and beyond your tithe. (1 Timothy 6:17‑19)
• Action: Give freely of your most valuable resource, time. (Romans 12:1)
• Action: Determine to regularly and systematically give. (1 Cor. 16:2)
• Action: Look and ask for opportunities to give above and beyond your tithe. (1 Timothy 6:17‑19)
• Action: Give freely of your most valuable resource, time. (Romans 12:1)
Online Giving
Online giving saves time, encourages consistency, allows for one-time or recurring tithes and offerings, giving to single or multiple funds simultaneously, and enables you to view your online giving history any time.
https://southviewbaptist.org/givingText-to-Give
Text a dollar amount to 84321 to set up and use Text-to-Give.
Text a dollar amount to 84321 to set up and use Text-to-Give.
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Listen to the sermon and find out more about Southview by visiting our website. Sermons are normally posted on Sunday afternoons after the service and are available via the website or whichever app you enjoy listening to podcasts on, such as: Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Overcast, Pocket Casts, and many more.
https://southviewbaptist.org/podcastWatch the Worship Service
In addition to the audio for this sermon, we livestream our service beginning at 9:30 AM on Sundays, and it is available for replay anytime at the conclusion of the service.
https://southviewbaptist.org/live