Just a small town girl, Livin’ in a lonely world, she took the _________
I’ve paid my dues
Time after time
I’ve done my sentence
But committed no _______
I took a Louisville slugger to both head lights
I slashed a hole in all four tires
Maybe next time he’ll think before he _______
Collaborate and listen
Ice is back with my brand new ________
I’m not big on social graces
Think I’ll slip on down to the oasis
Oh, I’ve got friends in __________
She was more like a beauty Queen from a movie _______
The Lord is my Shepherd I shall not ________
Ecclesiastes 5:10 (NIV) – Whoever loves money never has enough;
whoever loves wealth is never satisfied with their income.
“I think everybody should get rich and famous and do everything they ever dream of so they can see that it’s not the answer.” -Jim Carrey
1 Timothy 6:6-8 (CSB) – ” But godliness actually is a means of great gain when accompanied by contentment. 7For we have brought nothing into the world, so we cannot take anything out of it either. 8If we have food and covering, with these we shall be content.”
When you don’t have what you want, want what you have.
“Everything I touched turned to gold. But inside, I was broken and totally defeated. I remember sitting at the back of the practice field one afternoon, away from everybody and tears were running down my face. I was saying to myself, “This is so meaningless. I’m so unhappy. We’re winning every week and I’m playing great, but I’m not happy.” I tried everything parties, women, buying expensive jewelry and gadgets, and nothing helped. I had everything the world had to offer, but no peace, no joy, just emptiness inside.” Deion Sanders, Money, Power and Sex – How Success Almost Ruined My Life
Matthew 6:22 (CSB) – “The eye is the lamp of the body. If your eye is healthy, your whole body will be full of light.”
1 Thessalonians 5:18 (CSB) – give thanks in everything; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.
Deuteronomy 24:21-22 (CSB) – When you gather the grapes of your vineyard, do not glean what is left. What remains will be for the resident alien, the fatherless, and the widow. 22 Remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt. Therefore I am commanding you to do this.
Step 1. Focus on what you have. Step 2. Share what you have with others.
1 Timothy 6:6 (CSB) – But godliness with contentment is great gain.
2 Corinthians 8:9 (CSB) – For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ: Though he was rich, for your sake he became poor, so that by his poverty you might become rich.
1 Timothy 6:17-18 (CSB) – Instruct those who are rich in the present age not to be arrogant or to set their hope on the uncertainty of wealth, but on God,[a] who richly provides us with all things to enjoy. 18 Instruct them to do what is good, to be rich in good works, to be generous and willing to share,
The best way to get is to give.
Acts 20:35b (CSB) – “‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.'”
Luke 3:11 (CSB) – “The one who has two shirts must share with someone who has none, and the one who has food must do the same.”
Luke 12:33a (CSB) – Sell your possessions and give to the poor. Make money-bags for yourselves that won’t grow old, an inexhaustible treasure in heaven, where no thief comes near and no moth destroys.
