Be Rich – With People

Speaker: Grant Agler

Commitment Sunday

Today is about money

No one can serve two masters. Either you will hate the one and love the other, or you will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money
Matthew 6:24

Today is about money

Today is not about serving

Today is about money

2 Corinthians 8:1

And now, brothers and sisters, we want you to know about the grace that God has given the Macedonian churches.
2 Corinthians 8:1

In the midst of a very severe trial, their overflowing joy and their extreme poverty welled up in …
2 Corinthians 8:2

In the midst of a very severe trial, their overflowing joy and their extreme poverty welled up in rich generosity.
2 Corinthians 8:2

For I testify that they gave as much as they were able, and even beyond their ability. Entirely on their own,
2 Corinthians 8:3

…they urgently pleaded with us for the privilege of sharing in this service to the Lord’s people. 5 And they exceeded our expectations: They gave themselves first of all to the Lord, and then by the will of God also to us.
2 Corinthians 8:3-5

But since you excel in everything—in faith, in speech, in knowledge, in complete earnestness and in the love we have kindled in you —see that you also excel in this grace of giving.
2 Corinthians 8:7

Giving is growing
Who will fund this mission?
We do together