GIVEEx. 35: 5-19 35: 21-29 36:2-7

By: REV. KAY O. CAROLINO

DO NOT COOL DOWN YOUR ZEAL

I. GIVE ACCORDING TO YOUR WILLINGNESS

Heart is stirred or moved.“lifted”

spirit is willing

God made our hearts glad first

Our willingness in an extension of that gladness

II Cor. 9:6-11

Grudging => Cheerful Giving(God loves a cheerful giver)

WE GIVE LIKE FREEWILL GOD GIVES OFFERING

T’RUMAH

II. GIVE ACCORDING TO YOUR ABILITY

a. MEN AND WOMEN WHO HAD RESOURCES

a. MEN AND WOMEN WHO HAD GIFTEDNESS

DO NOT INSULT GOD’S GRACE. DO NOT GIVE GOD LEFTOVERS.

a. MEN AND WOMEN WHO HAD GIFTEDNESS

a. MEN AND WOMEN WHO HAD GIFTEDNESS

IT IS NOT ABOUT FAIRNESS OR EQUALITY

Parable of the Talents

All were entrusted but a few were commended

Parable of the Talents

All The lord will reward the degree of effort that you invested, not the largeness of the amount he

had given you

GIVE UNTO GOD! GIVE UNTO THE LORD’S WORK!

35 Vs. 24 For any work of service35 Vs. 25 all the women who were gifted artisans spun yarn with their hands..35 Vs. 26 All the women whose hearts were stirred with wisdom spun yarn of goats’ hair36 vs. 1 …shall do according to ALL that the Lord has commanded.

CONCLUSION

Vs. 29 “All the children of Israel brought a FREEWILL OFFERING to the Lord,

ALL THE MEN and WOMEN whose

HEARTS were WILLING to bring material for ALL KINDS of WORK which the Lord, by the HAND of

MOSES, had commanded to be done.”

WE GIVE FOR GOD’S GLORY AND HONOR

Obstacle OpportunityBurden BlessingPunishment Privilege

36:3 Notice the regularity

“…every morning”

The people bring MUCH MORE THAN ENOUGH for the SERVICE of the WORK which the LORD

commanded to do.

Why? Because they were moved in their heart, their spirits were willing, they tapped what they had and knew for the cause of God’s kingdom.