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Memory Verse:

“Each one must give as he has decided in his heart, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.”


-(2 Corinthians 9:7 ESV)







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I will meet with my Disciple Maker on ____________ at _____________ at ____________

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Personal Assessment


1. What does the word “tithe” mean, and how is it different in the Old and New Testaments? Why is sacrificial giving important?

2. Besides tithing, what are offerings, and how do they support ministries and organizations doing Kingdom work?

3. Why is it essential to use our spiritual gifts to serve the church? How does serving with our gifts glorify God and benefit the church community?

4. How can church leaders encourage members to discover and use their spiritual gifts for ministry? How will you personally explore and utilize your spiritual gifts to serve the Church?

Ask God for an open heart as you begin this study on tithing, offerings, and serving.


How does your current attitude towards giving compare with the cheerful giver described in this passage?


Day 1

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Bible Passage: 
2 Corinthians 9:1-15

We are called to give cheerfully.

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Pray for wisdom to understand God’s instruction about giving.

How have you seen God’s provision in your life when you’ve been faithful in giving?


Day 2

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Bible Passage: Malachi 3:6-12

Tithing is a test of our faithfulness to God.

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Ask God to help you understand His purpose for your resources.

What are some ways you can be generous with what God has given you?


Day 3

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Bible Passage: 1 Timothy 6:6-19

The Gospel is the power of God for salvation.

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Pray for a spirit of generosity.

How have you experienced the blessing of giving?


Day 4

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Bible Passage:
Acts 20:32-38

It is more blessed to give than to receive.

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Ask God to show you how you can serve the church.

What are your gifts and how can you use them in the church?


Day 5

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Bible Passage: 1 Corinthians 12:1-11

Our gifts are meant for serving the church.

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Pray for discernment in using your gifts.

How can you use your specific gifts to serve your church?


Day 6

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Bible Passage: Romans 12:1-8

God gives us different gifts to serve the church.

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Ask God to guide your decisions about giving.

How can you honor God with your wealth?


Day 7

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Bible Passage: Proverbs 3:1-10

Honoring God with our wealth leads to blessings.

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Ask God to help you trust Him in your giving.

How can seeking God’s Kingdom first change your perspective on giving?


Day 8

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Bible Passage: Matthew 6:19-34

God provides for our needs, and we should seek HisKingdom first.

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Pray for a heart that seeks to serve others.

How can you serve others in your church community this week?


Day 9

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Bible Passage: Galatians 5:13-26

We are called to serve one another in love.

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Ask God to help you see giving as a formof worship.

How does your giving reflect your heart’s attitude toward God?


Day 10

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Bible Passage: Exodus 35:20-29

Giving to God’s work should be from a willing heart.

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Pray for wisdom to balance serving and rest.

How can you ensure that your serving doesn’t overtake your time spent with Jesus?

Day 11

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Bible Passage:
Mark 6:30-44

Even in serving, it’s important to rest and spend time with Jesus.

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Ask God to reveal any areas where you’re holding back from giving.

How does the widow’s offering challenge your perspective on giving?


Day 12

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Bible Passage:
Luke 21:1-4

The amount we give is less important than the heart we give with.

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Pray for a heart of obedience in both giving and serving.

How are you being obedient in your giving and serving?


Day 13

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Bible Passage: 1 Samuel 15:1-23

Obedience is better than sacrifice.

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Ask God to show you how to continueapplying these lessons to your life.

How does serving others relate to serving Jesus



Day 14

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Bible Passage: 
Matthew 25:14-46

When we serve others, we are serving Jesus.

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