3-Money MythBusters-SO

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Myth #4 Just Give What You CAN!

Glenwood Baptist Church Bruce T. Adrian

Worship Service

January 23, 2011

FAITH, FINANCES, AND A FRESH START

Busted by God’s Truth:

Lesson Three • 2Corinthians 8:1-6

With God’s grace, you can give BEYOND your own financial ability.

MythBusters: Modern Money Myths

A Fresh Start in Your Finances . . . Also involves dispelling with God’s Truth the MONEY myths people believe today!

Myth #5 You HAVE to Give—Giving Must Be Forced!

Busted by God’s Truth:

Giving is a VOLUNTARY response of my love for God.

Six Modern Money Myths Busted:

Myth #1 Only People with LOTS of Money Should Give!

Busted by God’s Truth:

Myth #6 God Only Wants My MONEY!

All believers should give regardless of how MUCH or how LITTLE money one has. Busted by God’s Truth:

God wants you to give YOURSELF first and then your resources.

Myth #2 It Is UNPLEASANT to Give to God!

Busted by God’s Truth:

The MythBuster Challenge:

It is a JOY to give to God.

Myth #3 Giving Results in a LACK of Resources!

Busted by God’s Truth:

Giving results in God’s BLESSINGS.

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IDENTIFY which money myths you have bought into and compare these myths with God’s Word.

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Ask God to HELP you to dispel the deception of these money myths by applying the truth of His Word.

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Choose to TRUST God with your finances by honoring God in your giving.