35 Giving Principles

Taught by Paul to the Corinthians

 Giving Principles 1-8:

1. Our giving is expected. (1)
2. Our giving is learned. (1)
3. Our giving is routine. (2)
4. Our giving is pre-planned. (2)
5. Our giving is personalized. (2)
6. Our giving is voluntary. (2) 
7. Our giving is to be done responsibly. (3)
8. Our giving involves trust. (3-4)

Application: Take Paul's advice.

1. Accept giving as a spiritual discipline to be learned.
2. Add a gift line item to your home budget.
3. Identify trustworthy recipients of your giving. 
4. Pray for affirmation from God.
5. Start giving.