Palm Harvest Podcast

Growing Up in 2020 1 Timothy 6:6-19 Dr. Mike Decker March 8, 2020 Big Idea: My spiritual maturity is showcased in how I steward finances. Marker #1: Heart Contentment 1 Timothy 6:6-7 (NLT) True godliness with contentment is itself great wealth. After all, we brought nothing with us when we came into the world, and we can’t take anything with us when we leave it. ➢ If I can be happy with what I have, I will always have enough. Marker #2: Balanced Pursuit 1 Timothy 6:9-10 (NLT) People who long to be rich fall into temptation and are trapped by many foolish and harmful desires that plunge them into ruin and destruction. For the love of money is the root of all kinds of evil. And some people, craving money, have wandered from the true faith and pierced themselves with many sorrows. ➢ If I can hold lightly onto the things of this world, I will avoid anguish. Marker #3: People Investing 1 Timothy 6:17-19 (NLT) Teach those who are rich in this world not to be proud and not to trust in their money, which is so unr