Dr. Jeff Williams, Senior Pastor
January 24, 2016 #FirstDenton
Invest “Taking Care of God’s Stuff” Ecclesiastes 5:10-17
Proverbs 27:20 (NIV) Death and Destruction are never satisfied, and neither are the eyes of man. 1. More ______________________ Ecclesiastes 5:10 (NIV) Whoever loves money never has money enough; whoever loves wealth is never satisfied with his income. 2. More ______________________ Luke 12:15 (NIV) Watch out! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; a man's life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions. 3. More ______________________ Proverbs 23:5 (NIV) Cast but a glance at riches, and they are gone, for they will surely sprout wings and fly off to the sky like an eagle. 1. It Brings More ___________________ Ecclesiastes 5:11 The more you have, the more you spend, right up to the limits of your income. So what is the advantage of wealth–except perhaps to watch it as it runs through your fingers! 2. It Brings More ___________________ Ecclesiastes 5:12 (NIV) The sleep of a laborer is sweet, whether he eats little or much, but the abundance of a rich man permits him no sleep.
Dr. Jeff Williams, Senior Pastor
January 24, 2016 #FirstDenton
Invest “Taking Care of God’s Stuff” Ecclesiastes 5:10-17
Proverbs 27:20 (NIV) Death and Destruction are never satisfied, and neither are the eyes of man. 1. More ______________________ Ecclesiastes 5:10 (NIV) Whoever loves money never has money enough; whoever loves wealth is never satisfied with his income. 2. More ______________________ Luke 12:15 (NIV) Watch out! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; a man's life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions. 3. More ______________________ Proverbs 23:5 (NIV) Cast but a glance at riches, and they are gone, for they will surely sprout wings and fly off to the sky like an eagle. 1. It Brings More ___________________ Ecclesiastes 5:11 The more you have, the more you spend, right up to the limits of your income. So what is the advantage of wealth–except perhaps to watch it as it runs through your fingers! 2. It Brings More ___________________ Ecclesiastes 5:12 (NIV) The sleep of a laborer is sweet, whether he eats little or much, but the abundance of a rich man permits him no sleep.
3. It Brings ____________ If Lost
3. It Brings ____________ If Lost
1. Know Where it Comes ____________ – ______________________ Principle
1. Know Where it Comes ____________ – ______________________ Principle
John 3:27 (ESV) A person cannot receive even one thing unless it is given him from heaven. 2. Know Where it ______________ – _____________________ Principle
John 3:27 (ESV) A person cannot receive even one thing unless it is given him from heaven. 2. Know Where it ______________ – _____________________ Principle
Proverbs 23:23 (ESV) Get the facts at any price.
Proverbs 23:23 (ESV) Get the facts at any price.
Proverbs 24:3 (TLB) Any enterprise is built by wise planning, becomes strong through common sense, and profits wonderfully by keeping abreast of the facts.
Proverbs 24:3 (TLB) Any enterprise is built by wise planning, becomes strong through common sense, and profits wonderfully by keeping abreast of the facts.
3. Decide Where it ___________ ________ – _____________________ Principle Proverbs 21:5 (NIV) The plans of the diligent lead to profit as surely as haste leads to poverty. 4. Be _____________ With What You _____________ – _____________________ Principle Hebrews 13:5 (NIV) Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have. 5. Wisely Use God’s _____________ – ______/_______/_______ Principle
3. Decide Where it ___________ ________ – _____________________ Principle Proverbs 21:5 (NIV) The plans of the diligent lead to profit as surely as haste leads to poverty. 4. Be _____________ With What You _____________ – _____________________ Principle Hebrews 13:5 (NIV) Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have. 5. Wisely Use God’s _____________ – ______/_______/_______ Principle