Acts 20:35 \u2013 In everything I did, I showed you that by this kind of hard work we must help the weak, remembering the words the Lord Jesus himself said: \u201cIt is more blessed to give than to receive.\u201d\n\nSermon Point #1 \u2013 GIVING AND BEING GENEROUS ARE TWO SEPARATE THINGS\n\nSermon Point #2 \u2013 Scarcity: Consume \u2013 Lack \u2013 Fear\n\nSermon Point #3 \u2013 Abundance: Give \u2013 Multiplies \u2013 Faith\n\nSermon Point #4 \u2013 WE ARE GENEROUS BECAUSE GOD HAS BEEN SO GENEROUS TO US\n\nSermon Point #5 \u2013 Abundant Givers:\n\n Give Spontaneously\n\nLuke 10:35 \u2013 The next day he took out two denarii and gave them to the innkeeper. \u2018Look after him,\u2019 he said, \u2018and when I return I will reimburse you for any extra expense you may have.\u2019\n\nSermon Point #6 \u2013 Abundant Givers:\n\n Give Strategically\n\nIsaiah 32:8 \u2013 NLT \u2013 But generous people plan to do what is generous, and they stand firm in their generosity.\n\nSermon Point #7 \u2013 Abundant Givers:\n\n Give Sacrificially\n\nMark 12:41-44 \u2013 Jesus sat down opposite the place where the offerings were put and watched the crown putting their money into the temple treasury. Many rich people threw in large amounts. But a poor widow came and put in two very small copper coin, worth only a few cents. Calling his disciples to him, Jesus said, \u201cTruly I tell you, this poor widow has put more into the treasury than all the others. They all gave out of their wealth; but she, out of her poverty, put in everything \u2013 all she had to live on.\u201d\n\nSermon Point #8 \u2013 WE ARE GENEROUS BECAUSE GOD HAS BEEN SO GENEROUS TO US