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New Testament Giving and Metaphors.He emphasized that Christ was God’s best and he gave us his best freely.Here are key points to note from the service;- When you understand the fatherhood of God, you know there are things inconsistent with His nature.- We give to God because he has blessed us not so that he blesses us. ⁠- God gives us things freely without us meeting any requirement.- As God gave himself to us in salvation, we give ourselves to him in consecration. ⁠3 types of tithes in the Bible:1. Levitical Tithes. Numbers 18:21, 26-29, Leviticus 20:30-322. The Festival Tithes or the Eating Tithes: This didn’t happen regularly like the levitical tithe. It was a form of love feast where people ate in the presence of God. Deut 14:22-26, Deut 4:5-73. The Charity Tithe or the Poor Tithe: It was set aside for the poor. Deut 14:28-29



The Bible also states that;1. Everyone should give. 2 Cor 8:12. We are to give generously and regularly.3. New Testament Giving is voluntary and sacrificial.As we step into this new week, let us remember to abound in generosity, as we abound also in other aspects of our faith.

Durable Riches: The Believer & Money🔥🔥Here are key points to note from the service;- He emphasized that it takes resources to influence culture.- It is also important to know that contentment is not complacency.- Our reason for acquiring wealth is what really matters.- God wants us to be ambitious for a selfless cause - His cause. That only happens when we learn to share His burdens and see life through His eyes.- It is important to always examine ourselves and think of how we can be better than we are right now.




Here are other points to note from the service;1. Leverage Relationships. Service to others will give us access to the people and the places that our gifts need to be in.2. Scarce Information: We should learn how to research and get the right information concerning all the things we are involved in. We should never be ashamed to ask questions.3. Education and Excellence: We should be distinct in whatever we do, and elevate our skill set as necessary.In this month and beyond, let us ensure to always put our best foot forward. It is God’s desire that we are growing and becoming who He would have us be so we can influence culture for the Gospel. ✨

Treasure ChestWe were reminded that the goal of theology is worship, and without love, our efforts are incomplete.When your goal is worship, even when you're not perfect in theology, your errors will be minimized.Here are some notable points to note from this sermon;- In the kingdom, not all things have the same priorities. There is something called weighter matters.- ⁠Generosity is a heart issue, not just about the action.- ⁠The New Testament principle is to give cheerfully, consistently, and out of the abundance of our hearts.- ⁠We should learn to not give grudgingly and merely out of necessity.

It is a fundamental truth that we are all Children of God, and when we understand God as our Father, and not just a boss, our relationship with Him changes for good.Here are some key points to note from this sermon;- Your walk with God has not started until you begin to call God Father.- ⁠The revelation of the Fatherhood of God changes everything.- ⁠Our children are a reflection of God’s glory, and raising them to know and praise Him, is one of the most powerful things we can do.- ⁠When children declare God’s glory, it silences the enemy.


As parents, our goal should be to raise godly children who know and love the Lord.We should learn to release words of blessings over our children, raise them in the way of the Lord, and recognize the sacredness and solitude of family.

Let God slow you downEven though worship can be expressed as music, it is deeper than music. Worship is the alignment of your heart and life to God.🔥Here are some key things to note from the sermon:- Worship is an instrument for divine leading. Precision comes in worship.- Worship is how God colonizes our hearts.- We could be regular churchgoers, but we may not have given him the leading to slow it down. Proverbs 14:12- Anything we would rather do when we ought to be searching for God is a waste of time.- If we learn to obey God, we will save energy. Ecc 9:11- Prayer will never be a waste of time.



As believers, we must understand that worship is not just a good idea, it is a must.The opportunity to worship never leaves us the same. Rom 1:12. ✨

The Word of His graceWe believe in Christ and what he has done. The word of God’s grace that is mentioned in Acts 20:32 is the message of the gospel. The gospel which saves you and purifies you is also able to equip you.The gospel is preached to sinners and taught to believers. You have to know the God who has saved you so you can live for him. You don’t get saved by praying, you get saved by hearing the gospel and believing. (Romans 10:17).What does grace teach? Grace is not a license to sin but when abused, it can be seen as a license to sin.




Here are some key points to note:📌 Anything that has the power to control your will, avoid it.📌 To overcome a habit, you must be fed up with it and give it no excuse. You cannot overcome a habit that you tolerate.📌 Discipline is important but structure is more important.📌 Don’t make a doctrine out of a bias.📌 Continue in the grace of God. Spur your fellow believers in love and good works.📌 Proximity brings you into the things of God, and the presence of God colonizes everything around it. (Luke 19:1-10).