We're taking time over the next four or five weeks to consider the grace & guidance God gives for particular seasons of life.God's calling on parents is a high & holy one. Pastor Brett shares God's priorities and His rest for every parent.*Apologize ahead for echo in Audio recording.

John 20:11-18; Acts 1:1-11God came down to know pain, struggle, and every temptation. He lived a perfect life, died and rose victoriously ... but then he leaves us. Yet it was his leaving that ignited a fire in and through His people - then and still today.

Sharing the good news about Jesus requires team work, prep work, & then finally...napkins.(The Sharing on a Napkin is attached)

How does Jesus want us to manage all that He entrusts to us?His approach might be different than you think. Luke 16:1-13.

Acts of extreme generosity usually flow out of adveristy.Most in the Western world suffer from a prosperity problem that - as it did to King David - suffocates generosity. Ask yourself: Do I have a prosperity problem? If so, there is a way forward - as David discovered.

The single mom working overtime for her kids, the neighbor who lets anyone share anything, the small group leader who opens their home & lets others stay late, the volunteer babysitter, the pro bono financial planner, the listener.These blessers inspire us to want to bless them back with some time, talent, or treasure, but too often we don't do anything about it.Through Boaz's adventure of generosity, we learn a wise approach of how to best bless a blesser.

Abraham was among the freest persons who ever lived - generously borrowing (then giving) against his future.Find out how such a life is possible for the Christian, and especially if you are a "Saver."

You can be smarter than an astrophysicist. The Apostle Paul shows us how – through the proven science of generosity.

How can church leaders stir up generosity in the church by means of grace, not obligation? And when the generosity is flowing freely, how can they steward it with integrity?

A testimony of sowing and reaping.