Happy 4th of July tomorrow!  Today, we will be looking at 2 Corinthians 8:1-15 and how it motivates us to take advantage of the freedom to be generous and how that can affect relationships for eternity.

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Scripture: 2 Corinthians 8:1-15

Summary: Let your generous spirit build right relationships for eternity!

Sermon Outline

• Let your generous spirit build right relationships for eternity by remembering that God owns everything! (v. 1-7)
• Let your generous spirit build right relationships for eternity by remembering that Jesus gave everything! (v. 8-9)
• Let your generous spirit build right relationships for eternity by remembering eternal investment! (v. 10-15)

Study/Discussion Questions

• Are you finding certain biblical promises extremely precious and encouraging? Which ones?
• How has remembering that God owns everything empowered you to be  more generous in the past?
• Why do you think that remembering that Jesus gave everything would be an antidote to a lack of desire to be generous?  How have you seen that at work in your life?
• Why do you think that viewing money as an eternal investment in right relationships will change how you view your money right now?  What are some ways you have seen this work out in your life?
• What is one thing that God wants you to remember, do or change in response to what you heard today?