Week #1
Money Management
Money Management
How many versus related to money, possessions, and wealth are there are in the bible?
2300
What were the 3 points that were talked about?
1. Inviting God in your day to day activities
2. Priorities of your life
3. Finding time with God (rest)
On which day did God rest after creating the heavens and the earth?
The 7th day
What are the 4 Principles that were discussed?
Principle #1: God owns it all
Principle #2: Money management
Principle #3: Repay Debt
Principle #4: Be a cheerful giver
Recite (without looking) Colossians 3:23, and the interpretation from the lesson of this verse (meaning)
Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for Human masters.
Inviting God in our day to day activities and doing all things for God (varied answer)
In the lesson's analogy, what happens if you consume protein but never work out? (Describe the analogy)
Just like you won’t build muscle, if you don’t practice what you take in from the Bible, you will never grow
Which verse describes why we should not go into debt?
Proverbs 22: 7 it says that the rich rule over the poor and the borrower is a slave to the lender.
Matthew 14:25-33 and Luke 10:38-42. What were these stories about and what did we learned from these stories in this lesson?
Peter walking on water and the story of Mary and Martha. Making sure we don't lose sight of God and lose focus by the distractions around us
The lesson says God deserves our “first fruits,” not our leftovers. What does that mean in our spiritual lives?
To give Him the first of our time, money, and service
How can we practice giving and tithing and what verse backs this up?
Should give back to God first, 1 Corinthians 16:2 Paul says “On the first day of every week, each one of you should set aside a sum of money in keeping with your income, saving it up, so that when I come no collections will have to be made.”
Genesis 2:2-3, Mark 1:35, and Psalm 46:10. What did we learn as one of the important points from this lesson?
Importance to make time to rest and spend time in God's presence. To be still and nee with God in the moment away from any distractions.
In the lesson's illustration, John the Baptist called himself the “voice” and Jesus the “Word.” What does this teach us about serving?
We need to disappear to make God appear