February 10–11, 2007
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Giving
Series: The Power of Money
Speaker: Brian T. Anderson
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Introduction
Who Gives?
Volunteers give.
Active Christians give.
Regular church - attenders give.
Biblical Christians give.
Two Personal Observations About Who Gives
People who give the most complain the least.
Most…
The Parable of the Shrewd Manager found in Luke Chapter 16 is a troublesome parable, isn’t it? This parable has bothered Christians for a long, long time! So, let me try to explain this as simply as I know how.
The first part of the parable is very predictable. It’s about a good money manager gone bad!
Last weekend we talked about the power of money and how money has an “allurement”…
From time to time, over the years, different people in our church have come up to me and said, “Brian, I don’t know if you know this, but there are a lot of people who never put anything in the offering bag!”
Usually, these people are either brand new Christians, or they may not be a Christian yet at all!
But, they want to know, “Why don’t some people put anything in the offering bag?” …