In our study of 2 Cor 8:1-24, we find Paul encouraging the Corinthians to “perform the doing of it,” [2 Cor 8:11] regarding giving to the poor saints in Jerusalem [Gal 2:9-10; Rom 15:25-26].  He told them to perform the doing of it because: The churches of Macedonia had given...

Grace Giving II Cor. 8:1-3 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Grace giving is what the churches in Macedonia learned and what Jesus Christ demonstrated when he came to earth.  Let’s examine the details of grace giving in 2 Cor 8.  Notice that this was addressed to a church and written about churches...

Components of Giving Prov. 11: 24 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Those who give and never have to be reminded to give or never have to be pressured to give possess some basic components of giving. These are: A Liberal Soul – Prov 11:24-25 – like the Macedonians who, Paul said, “first...

Ecc 11:1-6 Get It Out of Your Hands CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO There is a common thread in these verses and it deals with one topic manifested in two ways.  There is something to eat in your hands (bread) [or something that yields something to eat (seed)] and you have to...