Our Saviors Church
Discussion Guide

Giving Generously

Pastor Jacob Aranza
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August 20, 2023

Main Idea

We should live generously by speaking words of love and affirmation, as well as giving generously of our resources.

Scripture References

Psalm 90:12 NIV, Psalm 90:12 GNT, John 13:34-35 TPT, Leviticus 19:18 NKJ, John 15:9 TPT, Malachi 3:10-12 NLT, Acts 10:31 NKJ, Matthew 6:24 NKJ, Matthew 6:24 AV

What would you do if you only had one month left to live?

The power of life and death are in the tongue.

Why is it so difficult for some of us to tell others how much we love them?

Discussion Questions:

What is a 'word wound'?

What are the four types of giving in the Bible?

Why does our attitude towards money matter so much to God?

No one can serve two masters - you cannot serve God and mammon.

Summary

Pastor Jacob Aranza of Our Saviors preached about the importance of living generously in his message titled 'Giving Generously'. He spoke of Jesus' last 30 days and how he lived passionately, gave generously, loved completely, learned humbly and left boldly. He encouraged us to tell others how much we love them and to be generous with our words of affirmation and love. Jesus also gave generously of all he had, and Pastor Jacob shared the four types of financial giving in the Bible. He reminded us that our attitude towards money matters to God and that we should live today as if it was our last month to live.

Call to Action

Some next steps to take this week:

Let's tell others how much we love them and be generous with our words of affirmation and love.

Let's live today as if it was our last month to live.

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