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It’s the most dangerous subject to talk about in church…

1. The church has abused it.

Why does SouthPoint have an offering?

Why should I give?

God is a giver

Then God blessed them and said, “Be fruitful and multiply. Fill the earth and govern it. Genesis 1:28-29

Reign over the fish in the sea, the birds in the sky, and all the animals that scurry along the ground.”

Genesis 1:28-29

Then God said, “Look! I have given you every seed-bearing plant throughout the earth and all the fruit trees for your food.”

Genesis 1:28-29

For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.

John 3:16

“For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”

Mark 10:45

And I have been a constant example of how you can help those in need by working hard. 

Acts 20:35

You should remember the words of the Lord Jesus: “It is more blessed to give than to receive.”

Acts 20:35

God is a giver

Jesus is a giver

Followers, follow what Jesus did and taught.

Giving is an act of worship that reflects the very character of God.

Why does SouthPoint have an offering?

Why should I give?

“So when you give…”

“Don’t store up treasures here on earth, where moths eat them and rust destroys them, and where thieves break in and steal. Store your treasures in heaven…”

Matthew 6:2, 19-21, 24

Wherever your treasure is, there the desires of your heart will also be.

“No one can serve two masters...You cannot serve God and be enslaved to money.”

Matthew 6:19-21 &24

● Giving acknowledges that God is our provider and #1 priority

We’ll believe that money allows us to master life.