Money Talks Part 6 – “A Giving Heart”

Victory Life Church — Pastor Duane Sheriff 

A Giving Heart | Part 3 | Sunday, July 7, 2024 

PSALMS 112:1-3 (NKJV) 

4 PILLARS OF GODLY PROSPERITY 

1. Work 

1. Stewardship 

1. Discipline 

• Proverbs 6:6-11 (NKJV) 

• Proverbs 24:33-34 (ref.) 

• Proverbs 10:4-5 (ref.) 

• Savings account / Investments / Storehouses (Deut. 28) 

• Debt management? (plastic surgery) 

• Budget / Estate planning 

1. Giving (tithing, offerings, alms) 

• Proverbs 11:24-25 (NKJV) 

• Acts 10:1-4 (NKJV) 

• Cornelius & his house. 

• Prayers & giving was a “memorial to God”. 

• His good works could not save him but they blessed God & prepared his heart to be saved. 

• Proverbs 19:17  

• “Those who give to the poor, lend to the Lord & the Lord will repay them.” 

THE POWER OF GIVING 

1. You’re remembering God. 

•  Deuteronomy 8:18 (ref.) 

1. You’re seeking His Kingdom first. 

• Matthew 6:33 (ref.) 

1. You’re acknowledging & trusting God 

• Malachi 3 (ref.) 

1. You’re disciplining your heart. 

• Matthew 6:21 (ref.) 

1. You’re guarding your heart. 

• Matthew 6:24 (ref.) 

1. You’re laying the god (mammon) at Jesus’ feet. 

1. You’re being faithful in a little. 

• Luke 16 & 19 (ref.) 

1. You’re laying up treasures in heaven. 

• Matthew 6:20 (ref.)