The indescribable gift of Christ and the indwelling of God’s Spirit should motivate and empower us to be extravagant in our own generosity.
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Here are some books that may assist you in a deeper study of the truths presented in this sermon. While Pastor Mike cannot endorse every concept presented in each book, he does believe these resources will be helpful in profitably thinking through this sermon’s topic.
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- Alcorn, Randy. Money, Possessions, and Eternity. Tyndale House, 2003.
- Blomberg, Craig L. Neither Poverty nor Riches: A Biblical Theology of Possessions. InterVarsity Press, 1999.
- Burroughs, Jeremiah. The Rare Jewel of Christian Contentment. Banner of Truth, 1981.
- Frazee, Randy. The Connecting Church. Zondervan, 2001.
- Getz, Gene. Biblical Theology of Material Possessions. Moody Press, 1991.
- Horn, Connie Beyer. I Have Enough. Concordia Publishing, 1999.
- Piper, Noel. Treasuring God in Our Traditions. Crossway Books, 2007.
- Schaeffer, Francis. The Church at the End of the Twentieth Century. Crossway Books, 1994.
- Smith, Christian. Passing the Plate: Why American Christians Don’t Give Away More Money. Oxford Press, 2008.
- Stiegemeyer, Julie. Saint Nicholas: The Real Story of the Christmas Legend. Concordia Pub., 2003.
- Stowell, Joseph. Eternity: Reclaiming a Passion for What Endures. Moody Press, 1995.
- Swindoll, Charles. Improving Your Serve: The Art of Unselfish Living. Word, 2002.
- Wiersbe, Warren. Living with the Giants: The Lives of Great Men of the Faith. Baker Books, 1993.