Practices: Generosity

What if there isn’t enough? (Matthew 6:25–26)

• A difference of worldviews: scarcity vs. abundance* 
• Jesus invites us into a story where God is generous & trustworthy, and creation is his abundant gift to us. (Genesis 1, 4, 33)

How does generosity form us for life in God’s story? 

• Generosity towards others is the appropriate response to God’s generosity towards us. (Genesis 33:11)
• Generosity helps us build trust in the goodness of God. (Luke 6:38)
• Generosity is one of the ways we participate in God’s Kingdom work. (John 6:9, 13)

*For a more detailed discussion: https://bibleproject.com/podcast/abundance-or-scarcity/