Money Motives

Money Motives

Declarations: God wants me to become a money magnet Faithfulness God wants me to know the purpose of financial freedom • Chosen lifestyle • Giving lifestyle • Help fulfill the great commission

God wants me to apply

the principles of financial success

 Savings  Budgeting Debt eliminating

The Bible is the word of

knowledge and wisdom from above: Pro. 3:16 Wisdom is the key to long life, riches and honor Pro. 2:6 God is the source of wisdom and understanding Pro. 2:9-11 Results of having

1.Knowledge of what is right

and wrong 2.Knowledge of action ( what to do ) 3.Wiser 4.Knowledge gives pleasure 5.Protection from evil and prevention from deciding and doing wrong things 6.Wisdom gives us the proper perspective of our past, present and future

The key to all

wisdom  Jesus! Col.2:3 He is the key that opens all the hidden treasures of

More wise sayings on

wealth and riches: 1. Proverbs 15:6 (ASV) In the house of the righteous is much treasure; But in the revenues of the wicked is trouble. (CEV) Good people become wealthy, but those who are evil will lose what they have.

Pro 8:12;21 I am Wisdom -Common Sense is my closest friend; I possess knowledge and sound judgment and I give great riches to everyone who loves me. 3. Pro 19:14 You may inherit all you own from your parents, but a sensible wife is a gift from the LORD. 4. Pro 13:22 If you obey God, you will have something to leave your grandchildren. If you don't obey God, those who live right 2.

5. Pro 21:20 Be sensible and store up

precious treasures-- don't waste them like a fool. 6. Deu.15:4 No one in Israel should ever be poor. The LORD your God is giving you this land and he has promised to make you very successful, if you obey his laws and teachings that I'm giving you today. You will lend money to many nations, but you won't have to borrow. You will rule many nations, but they won't rule you.  7. (CEV) Deu.15:10 You should be happy to give the poor what they

II. Jesus’ teaching on purpose

of money Luke 16:9-13 And Jesus went on to say, "And so I tell you: make friends for yourselves with worldly wealth, so that when it gives out, you will be welcomed in the eternal home. Whoever is faithful in small matters will be faithful in large ones; whoever is dishonest in

If, then, you have not been

faithful in handling worldly wealth, how can you be trusted with true wealth? And if you have not been faithful with what belongs to someone else, who will give you what belongs to you? "No servant can be the slave of two masters; such a slave will hate one and love the other or will be loyal to one

Serve God and use

money, not use God and serve money  Take control of money and not money in control Manage what is entrusted to us Use money to make friends, by serving &

God wants us to have the

right purposes for prosperity A blessed life John 10:10 ; 1 Tim.6:17-19 Do good works Ephesians 2:10; Matt.5:16; John15:1618 Help fulfill the great commission ; local & foreign missions Matt.28:18-20;

“Get involved in the

church’s financial plans in reaching out to more people! “ This is the genius of God placing us in a local church, to move together in a spirit of “bayanihan” or heroism, championing

GNCC’s financial

forecast for this year : 2 million pesos or 42,500 per week why? For what ?

Proposed Budget this year: 2 Million pesos

One year

42,500.00/week

Staff:

500,000

10,625

Administration/ Maintenance:

100,000

2,125

Evangelism (Church 150,000 planting) & Missions: Children Ministry &

3,187.5

112,500

2,390

Church Vehicle:

500,000

10,625

Youth Ministry:

112,500

2,390

Builders’ Ministry

112,500

2,390

ESP ( 100 kids )

300,000

6,375

Tithe of tithes & Other expenses:

112,500

2,390

feeding outreach:

Declarations: Wow, this is a leap of faith ! And

I believe it can happen, because I don’t want to limit God! God wants me to become a money magnet!  God wants to multiply in my life whatever I am able to manage well! It is not how big or small I receive but it’s what I do with it that matters!

God wants to

bless me to be a blessing to others, especially in spreading the gospel of Jesus Christ to the

How do I apply all these

principles? How do I get started? Principles of financial success: 3.Savings 4.Budgeting 5.Debt eliminating 6.Investing

The wisdom of Savings – Pay

God then yourself first “Financial success is achieved through the amount you save, not the amount you earn.” “You will not achieve financial success apart from the practice of saving” Savings is the key to your passive income; passive income and faith are keys to

Jars of wisdom : For every peso you

receive, break it down into 10 parts:

Tithes

10% FFA : Savings for passive income 10% Obligations

30% Needs 30% LTSS : wants and emergency funds

Without a purposeful

commitment to paying ourselves by saving, it is possible to work hard all our lives and end up with nothing but debt. But adopting the practice of paying yourself, you will be ahead of the majority and on the road to financial success Decide now to begin to save at

You can find the

money, just keep a record of every cent you spend for several weeks and you will discover that, there have been a lot of unwise and unnecessary spending, small expenses that

Joseph’s powerful example

Please read Gen 41:33-41 Gen 41:39-40 The king said to Joseph, "God has shown you all this, so it is obvious that you have greater wisdom and insight than anyone else. I will put you in charge of my country, and all my people will obey your orders. Your authority will be second only

The purpose? Gen 45:5 Now do not be upset or

blame yourselves because you sold me here. It was really God who sent me ahead of you to save people's lives.  W - work  I - invest  S- Savings  E- Expand

The bucket/pail challenge:

Be wise, decide to SAVE , start now, Transform