Balanced Week Three: Back in the Black
This week I'll be preaching the third part of a four part sermon series on money. The focus this week is on debt. I rather like the sermon title. It makes me want to rock and or roll. Just to refresh... There are Three Laws of Balance: Reference Point, Constant Correction and Clear Objective In the first part of the series we learned that we need to "be knowing where our money is going." I asked our church members to track their spending so that they could pay more attention to where their treasure was going. Jesus said that where our treasure is, that's where our heart is and the only way to figure out how to get your heart in the right place is to know exactly what you've been spending your money on every week. This is our "Reference Point" as we seek to stay balanced. In the second part of the series we learned that everything we have belongs to God, comes from God is given by God. To that end, we need to honor God wit...