{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"New Song Church OKC","title":"Stronger - Generosity Must Be Stronger Than Fear","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3065,"description":"Evangelism & Generosity\nActs 2:41\nThose who accepted his message were baptized, and about three thousand were added to their number that day.  \nEvangelism is proclaiming and living the good news of salvation found through Christ alone\nActs 2:42\nThey devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer. \nProskartereō - being dedicated to some activity despite difficulty \nEphesians 5:25\nChrist loved the church and gave himself up for her.\nThe church is people \nEkklesia - out-calling, a called-out congregation\nActs 2:43\nEveryone was filled with awe at the many wonders and signs performed by the apostles. 44 All the believers were together and had everything in common.   \nActs 2:45\nThey sold property and possessions to give to anyone who had need.  \nGenerosity is living a life that matches the giving nature of God by outrageously and joyfully giving of our time our treasures and our talents to help bring heaven to earth \nActs 2:46\nEvery day they continued to meet together in the temple courts. They broke bread in their homes and ate together with glad and sincere hearts, 47 praising God and enjoying the favor of all the people. And the Lord added to their number daily those who were being saved.\nEvangelism and generosity go hand in hand\nGenerosity is an attitude of love that flows from our hearts into the actions of our life. \nMother Teresa\n“Let us not be satisfied with just giving money. Money is not enough, money can be got, but they need your hearts to love them. So, spread your love everywhere you go.”\nWithout generosity the Gospel is grounded.\nThe greatest enemy to Generosity in your life is fear.\nGenerosity is living a life that matches the giving nature of God\nJohn 3:16\nFor God so loved the world, that He gave his only Son\nYou look like God when you are generous. \nEphesians 5:1-2\nImitate God, therefore, in everything you do, because you are his dear children. 2 Live a life filled with love, following the...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/bnHuiqv1vzbVKS3-CGSScUOuOFSAm4CGeToUp1bnpos/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8zOTVl/MTRhMTgxNzM4MDZl/YmFlNGVmYzkzMGRm/MjkyZi5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}