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10th September Wednesday Service: The Heart Of Giving: The Key To Overflow. By Peter Ikumilu

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What if the key to experiencing supernatural abundance isn't found in getting more, but in giving more? This profound revelation turns our conventional understanding of prosperity upside down.
The heart of giving isn't about obligation or religious duty—it's about unlocking the divine cycle of overflow that God designed for His children. When we examine Ephesians 4:28, we discover a startling truth: the biblical purpose of work isn't merely self-sufficiency, but having "something to give to those in need." This perspective shift changes everything.
Most of us operate like the Dead Sea—receiving blessings but providing no outlet, creating spiritual stagnation. But God designed us to function as channels, not reservoirs. When blessings flow through us rather than terminating with us, we participate in the divine nature itself, becoming co-workers with God in His provision for others.
The sermon unpacks five powerful principles about giving: we labor so we can give; giving flows from gratitude; giving is the tangible expression of care; giving triggers God's overflow; and giving multiplies thanksgiving to God. Each principle builds upon the last, revealing how generosity positions us for uncommon abundance.
Perhaps most striking is the revelation that when we bless others, their thanksgiving rises to God as a sweet fragrance, often unlocking blessings in our lives that we haven't even asked for. Their prayers on our behalf move God's heart in profound ways.
Unlike the rich fool who built bigger barns to store his abundance, God calls us to create greater capacity for giving, not just receiving. This creates a virtuous cycle where giving leads to receiving, which enables more giving—the divine economy of the kingdom.
Ready to experience the uncommon overflow that comes through generous living? Position yourself as a channel of God's blessing today. Remember, in God's kingdom, the open hand is never empty.

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Chapters

1. Introduction to Biblical Giving (00:00:00)

2. Working to Have Something to Give (00:09:24)

3. God Loves a Cheerful Giver (00:14:45)

4. Giving as an Expression of Care (00:22:12)

5. How Giving Triggers God's Overflow (00:26:48)

6. The Cycle of Giving and Thanksgiving (00:39:56)

7. Final Prayer and Benediction (00:44:06)

682 episodes

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What if the key to experiencing supernatural abundance isn't found in getting more, but in giving more? This profound revelation turns our conventional understanding of prosperity upside down.
The heart of giving isn't about obligation or religious duty—it's about unlocking the divine cycle of overflow that God designed for His children. When we examine Ephesians 4:28, we discover a startling truth: the biblical purpose of work isn't merely self-sufficiency, but having "something to give to those in need." This perspective shift changes everything.
Most of us operate like the Dead Sea—receiving blessings but providing no outlet, creating spiritual stagnation. But God designed us to function as channels, not reservoirs. When blessings flow through us rather than terminating with us, we participate in the divine nature itself, becoming co-workers with God in His provision for others.
The sermon unpacks five powerful principles about giving: we labor so we can give; giving flows from gratitude; giving is the tangible expression of care; giving triggers God's overflow; and giving multiplies thanksgiving to God. Each principle builds upon the last, revealing how generosity positions us for uncommon abundance.
Perhaps most striking is the revelation that when we bless others, their thanksgiving rises to God as a sweet fragrance, often unlocking blessings in our lives that we haven't even asked for. Their prayers on our behalf move God's heart in profound ways.
Unlike the rich fool who built bigger barns to store his abundance, God calls us to create greater capacity for giving, not just receiving. This creates a virtuous cycle where giving leads to receiving, which enables more giving—the divine economy of the kingdom.
Ready to experience the uncommon overflow that comes through generous living? Position yourself as a channel of God's blessing today. Remember, in God's kingdom, the open hand is never empty.

Support the show

Subscribe to the official Parklands Baptist Church Channel to stream our latest messages, your favourite sermons from over the years, and much more.
Hit the 🛎 Notification Bell so that you never miss our most recent video.
Below is the online giving link
https://checkout.pesaway.com/parkie/
Follow Parklands Baptist Church on Social Media:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/parkiebaptist/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ParkieBaptist
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/parkiebaptist
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@parkiebaptist
Telegram: https://t.me/+V6fHp1JfJjIdBOk5

  continue reading

Chapters

1. Introduction to Biblical Giving (00:00:00)

2. Working to Have Something to Give (00:09:24)

3. God Loves a Cheerful Giver (00:14:45)

4. Giving as an Expression of Care (00:22:12)

5. How Giving Triggers God's Overflow (00:26:48)

6. The Cycle of Giving and Thanksgiving (00:39:56)

7. Final Prayer and Benediction (00:44:06)

682 episodes

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