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EPISODE · Sep 18, 2022 · 24 MIN

Blessings

from Thrive Community Church · host Gary Koltz

Most of us want to be "blessed," but we often mean getting more—more money, more security, more stuff. The tension here is real: fear of running out makes generosity feel risky. For people who worry about bills, unexpected expenses, or simply not having enough to spare, the idea that giving could be the path to blessing sounds backwards. This message flips that assumption and offers a different lens: blessing flows when we give—time, talent, testimony, and yes, treasure—so that generosity becomes an engine for community care. Through simple, concrete stories (paying for the person behind you, unexpected food deliveries, a warehouse of supplies for missionaries), the talk shows how giving refreshes others and reshapes our own hearts. It invites you to consider what it looks like to be a conduit of abundance and to notice the surprising ways blessing returns when we pass it along. Listen and see how that might show up in your life.

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Most of us want to be "blessed," but we often mean getting more—more money, more security, more stuff. The tension here is real: fear of running out makes generosity feel risky. For people who worry about bills, unexpected expenses, or simply not...

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