by Christian Education | Aug 12, 2018 | Global Economic Justice
Sunday, August 12 Balance Need and Abundance Fairly 2 Corinthians 8:7-15 NRSV I do not mean that there should be relief for others and pressure on you, your present abundance and their need, so that their abundance may be for your need, in order that there may be a...
by Christian Education | Aug 11, 2018 | Global Economic Justice
Saturday, August 11 Support the Ministry of Church Leaders 2 Corinthians 8:16-24 NRSV Therefore openly before the churches, show them the proof of your love and of our reason for boasting about you. (2 Corinthians 8:24) Are you building up, tearing down, or sitting on...
by Christian Education | Aug 10, 2018 | Global Economic Justice
Friday, August 10 Generosity Results in Mutual Thanksgiving 2 Corinthians 9:11-15 NRSV You will be enriched in every way for your great generosity, which will produce thanksgiving to God through us. (2 Corinthians 9:11) Let your generosity reflect your thankfulness to...
by Christian Education | Aug 9, 2018 | Global Economic Justice
Thursday, August 9 Excel in Generosity 2 Corinthians 8:1-6 NRSV For, as I can testify, they voluntarily gave according to their means, and even beyond their means. (2 Corinthians 8:3) Give. Trust God. Trust God. Give. Trust...
by Christian Education | Aug 8, 2018 | Global Economic Justice
Wednesday, August 8 Generous Self-Giving of Jesus Philippians 2:5-11 NRSV And being found in human form, he humbled himself and became obedient to the point of death—even death on a cross. (Philippians 2:7c-8) The reward for our obedience is worth the sacrifice. Jesus...
by Christian Education | Aug 7, 2018 | Global Economic Justice
Tuesday, August 7 The Widow’s Generosity Mark 12:38-44 NRSV For all of them have contributed out of their abundance; but she out of her poverty has put in everything she had, all she had to live on. (Mark 12:44) Sometimes we may be called to sacrifice all. God sees...
