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EPISODE · Sep 21, 2025 · 29 MIN

Giving Is Good

from Mountainview Church Audio · host Mountainview Church

Jesus said that we’re not blessed when we get, but when we give. This Sunday we’re talking about generosity: of our time, our talent, our treasure.We'll see how giving reflects God’s heart, builds our faith, and straight up blesses people. Choosing generosity isn’t about ROI, but a shift of the heart and mind. It's a choice to trust God and join Him in blessing those who can’t pay us back.If you’ve been stuck in scarcity thinking, this message will help you breathe again. You’ll find freedom in learning to give generously. You'll discover the irrational joy found in open-handed living.Series: Making ChangeSpeaker: Jeremy NortonScripture: Acts 20:32–38Timestamps:00:00 - Think about the last time you opened a gift.03:44 - Generosity if a struggle for most people.05:19 - Let's jump back into Acts 20.08:05 - Coming back to Scripture, many Biblical texts reinforce the call to generosity.12:46 - Okay, so we've established a lot of Scriptural evidence, but how does generosity play out in the local church?15:38 - Now, Paul's writing to the First Century church. (What about today?)19:08 - Application steps22:34 - Prayer23:10 - Updates#jesus #lord #makingchange #giving #time #talent #treasureSupport the show

Jesus said that we’re not blessed when we get, but when we give. This Sunday we’re talking about generosity: of our time, our talent, our treasure. We'll see how giving reflects God’s heart, builds our faith, and straight up blesses people. Choosing generosity isn’t about ROI, but a shift of the heart and mind. It's a choice to trust God and join Him in blessing those who can’t pay us back. If you’ve been stuck in scarcity thinking, this message will help you breathe again. You’ll find free...

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Jesus said that we’re not blessed when we get, but when we give. This Sunday we’re talking about generosity: of our time, our talent, our treasure.We'll see how giving reflects God’s heart, builds our faith, and straight up blesses people. Choosing...

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