Series:  Discipleship. Passage: 2 Corinthians 8:1-9, 9:1-6. Preacher: Mark Smith. Service: 7pm Wollongong. Date of Talk: 12 March, 2023.

It's possible to give, and not be generous

Christ generously enriches us:

1) Christ generously gave himself: Jesus gave up his rights to oversupply our need

There's no shame in poverty

2) Christ enriches us for generosity: Jesus gave up his rights to oversupply our need

Christ generously enriches us:

1) Total generosity: Everything is for God's praise

2) Cheerful generosity: Giving is a joy, not a burden

3) Thoughtful generosity: Giving is planned, not knee-jerk

4) Sacrificial generosity: Give confident God will provide