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This morning’sMESSAGE: Why God Prospers Generous People

Pastor Ken Hill

Genius—Generous with Time, Talents and Treasures

I. ______________________________________________________________________________ (Acts 20:35; Luke 6:38; Prov. 19:17; Deut 24:19; Prov. 11:24; Prov 3:9-10)

Blessings—Emotional Happiness, Spiritual Holiness, and Material Prosperity

II. ______________________________________________________________________________

A. _________________________________________ Prov. 3:9; Mal. 1:11-14

“Tithe” 1. Before the Law Given i.e.-Abraham, Jacob 2. Israelite offering more than 10% 3. Heart Issue (Matt. 23:23) 4. Higher Law of Love -- II Cor 3:6-9, 16-17; Matt 5:17,20; Gal 5:13

B. ____________________________________________________I Cor. 16:2

C. ____________________________________________________

D. ____________________________________________________II Cor. 8:1-5

E. ____________________________________________________ II Cor. 9:2-7

III. ________________________________________________________________ II. Cor. 9:8-11

1. God supplies us with Blessings 5. Rich in Every Way 2. Expects us to use same Blessings 6. So we can be Generous in every way for needs (Bread) 7. Result -- Thanksgiving to God 3. Gives Extra Seed (Store) 4 . Store of Seed—Enlarges Harvest of Righteousness (Multiplies)

IV. _____________________________________________________________________________

What step of faith do you need to take to be more generous?

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“The Genius of Generosity”Today Pastor Ken ccontinues our series with this morning’s messsage, “Why God Prospers Generous People” .

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Golf TournamentLight for the Lost Golf TournamentSaturday, May 26, 2012Santee National Golf CourseRegistration 8:30 AM, Tee time @ 9 AM. Cost: $65.00 per person. Open to men and Lady golfers. Register your team and pay in the foyer. Single registrations will be assigned to a team. Call Charles Rhodes @ 830-2669 with any questions.

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