old-sermon

* please open your Bibles to Proverbs 31 this morning * a mother was asked in a county clerk’s office what her job is * she replied, “I am a mother” * mother was not an

* as I young man in youth group, I was taught that grace is “God’s unmerited favor” * then I remember being taught the acrostic, that grace stands for “God’s riches at Christ’

* we’re going to talk about one of the most sensitive and personal topics this morning: money * I imagine that this week, sometime, you opened your mail and found at least one financial

* I know that some of you saw the title of the sermon tonight, “A Good Church Fight,” and assumed that we were having a business meeting * but no, instead we’ll be looking

* every single one of us here needs to feel appreciated * one of the worst feelings in the world is the feeling of being taken for granted * in fact, many people say that they