Category Archives: giving

hoarding contributions

20241011 hoarding contributions 2 Kings 12:1-21 (JDV). 2 Kings 12:1 In the seventh year of Jehu, Joash became king, and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Zibiah; she was from Beer-sheba.2 Kings 12:2 Throughout the time … Continue reading

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policy of generosity

20240502 policy of generosity 1 Samuel 30:18-31 (JDV) 1 Samuel 30:18 David recovered everything the Amalekites had taken; he also rescued his two wives.1 Samuel 30:19 Nothing of theirs was missing from the youngest to the oldest, including the sons … Continue reading

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new covenant sacrifices

20230920 new covenant sacrifices Hebrews 13:15-16 (JDV) Hebrews 13:15 Therefore, through him let us continually offer up to God a sacrifice of praise, that is, the fruit of lips that confess his name.Hebrews 13:16 Don’t neglect to do what is … Continue reading

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from singing to bringing

20230330 from singing to bringing Psalm 96:7-9 (JDV) Psalm 96:7 Ascribe to Yahveh, you families of the peoples, ascribe to Yahveh fame and strength.Psalm 96:8 Ascribe to Yahveh the fame of his name; bring an offering and enter his courts.Psalm … Continue reading

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God will supply

God will supply Philippians 4:15-20 (JDV) Philippians 4:15 And you Philippians know that when we first1 started sharing the gospel, when I left Macedonia, no congregation partnered with me in the word about giving and receiving except you alone. Philippians … Continue reading

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partnership in the gospel

partnership in the gospel Philippians 1:1-5 (JDV) Philippians 1:1 Paul and Timothy, slaves of Christ Jesus: To all the devotees in Christ Jesus who are in Philippi, including the overseers and assistants. Philippians 1:2 Favor to you and peace from … Continue reading

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community, not communism

community, not communism Acts 4:32-37 (JDV) Acts 4:32 Now the entire group of those who believed were of one heart and throat, and no one claimed that any of his possessions was his own, but instead they held everything in … Continue reading

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called to serve elsewhere

  called to serve elsewhere Deuteronomy 18:1-8 (JDV) Deuteronomy 18:1 “The Levitical priests, the whole tribe of Levi, will have no portion or inheritance with Israel. They will eat Yahveh’s fire offerings;1 that is their inheritance. Deuteronomy 18:2 Although Levi … Continue reading

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reflecting the first blesser

reflecting the first blesser Deuteronomy 15:11-15 Deuteronomy 15:11 For there will never cease to be poor people in the land; that is why I am commanding you, and this is what I say: ‘Open your hand willingly to your poor … Continue reading

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don’t dread the seventh

  Deuteronomy 15:8-10 (JDV) don’t dread the seventh Deuteronomy 15:8 Instead, you are to open your hand to him and freely loan him enough for whatever need he has. Deuteronomy 15:9 Be careful or else there will be this wicked … Continue reading

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