Blog Post
Part 3: Whose Money is it Anyway?—by Nda Ncube and Solete Wilke
April 30, 2023
Sermon summary:
Saving—is God your barn? Are you storing up things for yourself but you are not rich towards God?
Matthew 25: 14-28 Are you growing? God expects us to grow better at what we do, and to grow what he has given us. He is faithful and comes through when we are in need.
Honour God with your wealth. Develop a deep trust in God, and that he will take care of you. The money you have is not yours. Honour God with the firstfruit of your weath.
Tithing is a sign of obedience.
Proverbs 20:7 The godly walk with integrity; blessed are their children who follow them.
Watch the full service here (the sermon starts at 55 mins)
To know about the kingdom you must know about its king. Do we call Jesus our king, and live out the values of the kingdom?
The theme of the conference was "BUILDtogether" and the speakers and discussions challenged the Elders, Evangelists, Teachers and lay leaders to love God, love people and allow the Spirit to lead the building of the church.
What do fathers represent? Leaders, defenders, authority, providers, warmth, security, belonging and more. Practicals: Lead by example, stand in the gap, establish customs, identify and meet needs, be a source of hope and be willing to pay the ultimate sacrifce.