Our Savior's Church - Lafayette
Discussion Guide

In But Not Of

Pastor Jacob Aranza
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February 4, 2024

Main Idea

The main idea of Pastor Jacob's sermon was to encourage us to give generously, as Jesus did in his last 30 days. He spoke of how Jesus gave freely with his love and words, and gave generously of his possessions. He also discussed four types of giving found in the Bible and how our attitude towards money matters to God.

Scripture References

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

What would you do if you had only 30 days to live?

The power of life and death are in the tongue.

How can we learn to be generous with our words?

Discussion Questions:

What are the four types of giving found in the Bible?

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

How would you use your last 30 days to express love, appreciation and forgiveness to those around you?

No one can serve two masters; for either he will hate the one and love the other, or else he will be loyal to the one and despise the other.

Summary

Pastor Jacob Aranza preached on Giving Generously at Our Saviors. He discussed how Jesus gave generously in his final 30 days, and how we can learn from this example. He covered four types of giving found in the Bible and how our attitude towards money matters to God. He encouraged us to live today as if it were our last month to live.

Call to Action

Some next steps to take this week:

The first call to action was to ask us to consider how we would use our last 30 days if we were in that situation. Would we use it to express love, appreciation and forgiveness to those around us?

The second call to action was to live today as if it were our last month to live. Pastor Jacob encouraged us to give generously with our money, possessions, riches and resources.

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