EPISODE · Jul 13, 2025 · 34 MIN
Trusting the Lord in the Highs and the Lows
from Lakewood Baptist of NY Sermons · host Nate Hlad
In this powerful exploration of Proverbs 3:9-12, we're challenged to honor God with our wealth and to embrace His discipline. The passage reminds us that our possessions are not truly ours, but gifts from God to be used for His glory. By giving our 'first fruits' - the best of what we have - we demonstrate our trust in God's provision. This act of faith often leads to unexpected blessings, not just materially, but spiritually as well. The message encourages us to view our giving not as a transaction, but as an act of worship that magnifies God rather than ourselves. As we reflect on this, we're invited to examine our own attitudes towards wealth and generosity, asking ourselves: Are we truly honoring God with our resources?
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In this powerful exploration of Proverbs 3:9-12, we're challenged to honor God with our wealth and to embrace His discipline. The passage reminds us that our possessions are not truly ours, but gifts from God to be used for His glory. By giving our 'first fruits' - the best of what we have - we demonstrate our trust in God's provision. This act of faith often leads to unexpected blessings, not just materially, but spiritually as well. The message encourages us to view our giving not as a transaction, but as an act of worship that magnifies God rather than ourselves. As we reflect on this, we're invited to examine our own attitudes towards wealth and generosity, asking ourselves: Are we truly honoring God with our resources?
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