Week 24– Be Satisfied Be Satisfied. “Two things I ask of You, O Lord; do not refuse me before I die: Keep falsehood and lies far from me; give me neither.

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
Eccl 5:8-20. It is wise to be content in your current predicament.
Advertisements

What Happens When You Give I.When you give, you fulfill your purpose.
Your Spiritual Bucket List
How we hold and use our money, reveals much about our spiritual life and character.
Come Along and Walk With Him Hello Friend ! Where are you going ? Chasing the next job promotion or business deal? Going to the pub to drink and drown.
Mark 10 – ‘Rich’ Matthew 19 – ‘Young’ Luke 18 – ‘Ruler’
2 Corinthians 8:9 “For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that thought He was rich, yet for your sake He became poor, that you through His.
Dollars and Sense Various Proverbs
What Shall I Do To Inherit Eternal Life? Do we really want to know the answer? –Do we ask this question because we want to know what we yet lack? –Or,
The Anglican Orthodox Church These beautiful thoughts shared by the Rev. Charles (Hap) Arnold Of the church of the Faithful Centurion in Descanso, California.
Pause for thought… Pause for thought…. If you could fit a sample of Earth’s population onto an island containing 100 people, If you could fit a sample.
My Sins Are Gone You ask why I am happy So I’ll just tell you why, Because my sins are gone;
The Prayer Of Agur Proverbs 30. Who Was Agur? Verses 1-6  And I have not learned wisdom,  Neither have I the knowledge of the Holy One.  Every word.
The Prayer Of Agur Proverbs 30. Who Was Agur? Verses 1-6  And I have not learned wisdom,  Neither have I the knowledge of the Holy One.  Every word.
Luke 18: And a certain ruler asked him, saying, Good Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life? 19 And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou.
Luke 12: Do Not Be Afraid v.32 In verse 22 Jesus said, "Do not be anxious." In verse 29 He said, "Do not keep worrying." In verse 32 He said, "Do.
Follow Me By Wayne Rice.
WHY AM I (SHOULD I BE) A CHRISTIAN? CHRISTIANITY 101 Friday, September 12, 2003 – The Chill Week #6.
Integrity that is Greater than Gold New Hope Christian Fellowship- Casa de Dios Pastors John & Lucinda Jaramillo Sunday, August 2, 2009.
Lives Lost and Found Greater things are promised to those who will risk the lesser Matthew 16:25.
Stoppin’ Stinkin’ Thinkin’. Most of us wouldn’t sell our soul for any amount of money – but many of us give it away one day at a time.
If I Should Die Before I Wake... James 4:13-17 A Child’s Prayer Now I lay me down to sleep, I pray the Lord my soul to keep. If I should die before I.
Pearls From Proverbs (Proverbs 1:7) The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge; fools despise wisdom and instruction. (RSV)
He was saying to them all,
1. 2 Trading My Sorrows 3 I’m trading my sorrows I’m trading my shame I’m laying them down for the joy of the Lord.
1 #irelateseries Copyright © Simon G. Harris 2012 Scripture quotations taken from the HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984.
Many recorded prayers are worthy of repeating for ourselves.
The nature of our desires 1. God put within us the desire to be satisfied and sustained eternally.
God and Leisure. Question About Leisure As a follower of Jesus, what is the best way for me to enjoy and benefit from leisure?
Sacrifice Acts 2:41-47 & Mark 10: Our Purpose: Glorify God, Pursue People Sacrifice.
Integrity: Contentment Phil. 4: Definition: Content: Pleased, satisfied, not needing more.
Joy in God through Money Exceeding Joy in God Series [14] 1 Timothy 6:6-10, August 11, 2013 Pastor Paul K. Kim.
Fixing more than your finance $. The problem is that we seek satisfaction in things that cannot satisfy.
Proverbs 30 and 31 are an appendix to Solomon’s proverbs; but they are both expressly called prophecies in the first verses of both. The “saying of the.
Genesis 1. Genesis 3:4-7 You will not certainly die,” the serpent said to the woman. 5 “For God knows that when you eat from it your eyes will be opened,
TITLE: Pleasurism: Christianities Hardest Challenges TEXT: Luke 12:13-21 THEME: The believer should desire to be rich in the things of God.
Recap from Last Week: 1. As it is in Heaven 2. On Earth.
The Book of Luke Chapter 6b November 9 th, Jeremiah 21:13 I am against you, Jerusalem, you who live above this valley on the rocky plateau, declares.
Collide Ask. The two possibilities: Get it all and realize.
Part VI Wealth & Riches. Box Size Height: 2.6 Width: 4.43 Position Horizontal: 5.33 Vertical: 4.67 Option Explicit Sub setTextDetails() With ActiveWindow.Selection.TextRange.Font.Name.
The 7th Commandment The Right View of MONEY Pt 2.
God’s Cardiogram Graphical sermon notes by, Rev. Ed Whitman Sunday, September 28, 2014 Evangelical Congregational Church in Dunstable Massachusetts © Copyright.
“Living With Mystery”. Living With Mystery Mark 4:11-12 (NKJV) 11 And He said to them, “To you it has been given to know the mystery of the kingdom of.
The Words Of Agur Proverbs 30. The Words Of Agur Proverbs 30:5 “Every word of God is tested; He is a shield to those who take refuge in Him.” Jesus said.
Equality in Mercy. We don’t want to be poor, and we tend to be prideful when we are rich – Pro 30:7 “Two things I ask of you, O LORD; do not refuse me.
“Whatever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord and not to men.” ~ Colossians 3:23 “Do not overwork to be rich; because of your own understanding, cease!”
1 Timothy [pew Bible p.1340] commons.wikimedia.org.
SKILLED in JOYFUL living. Are you HAPPY? How HAPPY are you?
L iving B eyond Y ourself From Stealing to Sharing.
Deuteronomy 30:15-16  See, I set before you today life and prosperity, death and destruction. For I command you today to love the Lord your God, to walk.
Understanding Treasure Knowin’ Where You’re Goin’.
MAN UP BIBLE SERIES Men Who Matter Lesson One. The Real World What is this life really all about? We all want to be Men who Matter. This life has to count.
Lesson 5 for the 1 st of August, John presents shows six reasons to write his letter: 1.Because your sins have been forgiven on account of his.
Written by Solomon Written by Solomon – He was wise – He was rich – His heart turned away from God.
KING MIDAS “What gift would you like more than any other in the world?”
Lessons for Life Proverbs on Money Text: Proverbs 30:7-9 “Two things I ask of you, O Lord; do not refuse me before I die: keep falsehood and lies far from.
Rock Your World! Make a change that will change everything!
“Child Dedication” Deuteronomy 6:4-7 4 Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one. 5 Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your.
Sunday, February 21, “A picture is worth a words.”thousand.
Managing Money in the Real World The Duffers Guide to Money.
Kings 10: King Solomon was greater in riches and wisdom than all the other kings of the earth. 24 The whole world sought audience with.
View Money Properly July 17.
Philippians 4:10-11 I rejoiced greatly in the Lord that at last you renewed your concern for me. Indeed, you were concerned, but you had no opportunity.
Give us this day our daily bread
"No one can serve two masters
Give us this day our daily bread
Matthew Matthew Proverbs
"No one can serve two masters
The Sparta Transitions Strategy…
Series: How to Have All the Money You Need
Presentation transcript:

Week 24– Be Satisfied Be Satisfied

“Two things I ask of You, O Lord; do not refuse me before I die: Keep falsehood and lies far from me; give me neither poverty or riches, but give me only my daily bread. Otherwise, I may have too much and disown You and say, ‘Who is the Lord?’ Or I may become poor and steal, and so dishonor the name of my God.” Proverbs 30:7-9:

“What is the meaning or purpose of life?” Question:

Represents all the ways humanity seeks after happiness through possessions, pleasures, and people. ‘Under the Sun’:

God has stamped eternity on the human heart.

“What good is it for a person to gain the whole world, yet forfeit their soul.” - Jesus - Jesus Mark 8:36:

Do not embrace the lie that if you can just find the right person or the right career you will find meaning in life and everything will be right in your world. Singles:

Do not trade the enjoyment of your children for a job or for stuff to give them. These things will not last in this life under the sun. Parents:

Do not disappear into your retirement. Retired or Retiring:

Do not keep on seeking satisfaction and fulfillment in the things you are chasing. Not Yet Christians: