II Corinthians 9:5-7; Matthew 6:19-21

Biblical stewardship is the human responsibility to manage resources that God has placed in one’s care.

I. Giving to God is Biblical

5 truths about Paul's Instruction for giving:

a. There was a collection vs 1

b. The collection was taken at the church vs 2

c. Everyone was expected to give vs 2

d. Individuals give based on their prosperity vs 2

e. Giving was for the ministry of the Church vs 3

II. It All Belongs to God. Psalm 24:1; I Timothy 6:17

III. Giving to God is an Act of Worship. Mark 12:23-44

IV. Giving to God is an Act of faith. Matthew 6:33; Malachi 3:10

V. Giving to God is a Matter of the Heart. II Cor. 9:7; Matthew 6:21