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.
2.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
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; John15:16-
18
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 One year 42,500.00/week
Budget this
year: 2 Million
pesos
Staff: 500,000 10,625
Administration/ 100,000 2,125
Maintenance:
Evangelism (Church 150,000 3,187.5
planting) &
Missions:
Children Ministry & 112,500 2,390
feeding outreach:
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 & 112,500 2,390
Other expenses:
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