God sees a selfish person in the same boat as another sinner. We end up in seasons of less than because more for you only means more for you..

Today, as many people are going to feel comfortable about their understanding in the areas of generosity and stewardship. Nor are the resources in heaven changing with gas prices.

Some people feel like Mike cant be talking to them based on what they have. You can even say, somebody told me to bless you with this. Go and find out someones shoe size. The devil will never tell you to give. When we say more money, we say more purpose. Were not responsible for what they do with their resources. Its not cute in a marriage.

If we get the right principles, it will change the patterns were living in right now. Both the poverty gospel and the prosperity gospel are evil, i.e., more money, more problems & more money, more pleasure. You cant have a healthy marriage unless you have two people that will give. If you dont develop a grateful heart, youll still feel entitled to it like, its about time.. You may need counseling more than the shoes/purse. We must steward and give away what God has already placed in our hands. Too many believers are waiting on a sign from God for something that should be a habit. People have called the church to get $36 back. Ava said she didnt want to. Today, you have the opportunity to really live the blessed life. Transformation Church would love to hear how God is touching your life through this ministry! Text SHARE to 828282 to share your story via the TC video booth. Only kids eat only chicken nuggets at every restaurant due to an underdeveloped pallet. This isnt returning a tithe once. Prayer: Father, Im praying that right now, as we have heard this message, God we are asking you to check our motives. Sometimes the packaging of how God blesses you is not in the same way He blessed you before.

Have the right heart. This applies spiritually. 1. Our mindset should be to give, just to give. The context of this is judging, not money., 37Judge not, and you shall not be judged. This site uses cookies from Google to deliver its services and analyze traffic. I'm happy to pray for you as well if you ever wanted to shoot me an email. You do not want to receive from someone who doesnt have an anointing for something. Many of us are sitting on stolen merchandise that we should have given away years ago. ", it became my mission to shed light on Christ in all arenas, including, but not limited to, corporate America, marketing, technology, and finance. We dont need to know the impact, thats facts. God saved you to save others. Something breaks right after you give in faith. Declare that you must deal with a selfish heart. Let go of a selfish heart and deal with a grieving heart. It Doesnt Matter How Much Money You Have If Your Heart is Bankrupt. Youll just somehow end up where you put your treasure. The anger youre experiencing happened in your heart first. The word money doesnt appear in this verse either. Your $10 gift at the gas station couldve restored a marriage. Do you have a 2-car garage and 5 cars? Today, we want to offer you the gift of salvation. 2 For with what judgment you judge, you will be judged; and with the measure you use, it will be measured back to you. In crazy faith, begin to write down and assign your seed somewhere. 14you shall supply him liberally from your flock, from your threshing floor, and from your winepress. For more information about Transformation Church, visit https://transformchurch.us/. You should not grieve when you give to Him. 3.

God will withhold nothing from His people if we ever get the right motive around money.

When we dont deal with our selfish hearts, God is like, really? are you seriously going to take the resources God gave you in grace and not extend that same level of grace to something or someone else. God blesses us based on our motives. Its not cute when God gives you resources so that you have more time with your kids and you dont share the time with them. For many of us, this is a refresher, for others its a spanking, and for others, its a conviction. All of this starts in the heart. We expose them to more based on how they act with what they have. Me and Will are from the Bahamas, but we currently reside in Austin, Texas. If you want to join a Belong Group, text BGroups to 828282 or you can visit transformchurch.us/belong TC has groups for all people, yes you too TC Nation! Mike is proud, but more importantly, your name will be written in the lambs book of life. God has so much more in store for you to the point where youre able to give things away. Its our nature to be born this way.

For our church, we eat well, but we dont have to eat the same. When you develop a hard heart, God counts that as sin against you. We should give good things, no matter what. Look at your app with the finances and it will show you where you heart is. I hope that these message notes can bring clarity to anything you may be seeking and help you to experience the peace and glory of Jesus Christ. Dont start it when you have the family start it here. God, give them the faith to stay in the fight. Every time we hear it, its at offering time despite the word money being nowhere in this. The truth of the matter is that there are adults that have still not learned the concept of sharing. Today, I give you my life, I believe you lived, you died, and you rose again, just for me.

The same applies for generosity. Were just managers. For those who have been generous, I thank you that you would spring them forward and continue to make them a river and not a reservoir, but that resources will erupt in the hands of people who have your heart. Condemn not, and you shall not be condemned. He is excited that you would even consider Him as an option for your life. Challenge: Write down who you want to bless this year, with amounts. Our lives are changed in community. Think of our own kids.

Your email address will not be published. The bears Mike had in store for his daughters were so much bigger and better than the ones they wouldnt share. You can be older, but God will still ask you to show Him the motive. God didnt invent giving for himself. That will work against you having a selfish heart.

She has been born into a household of generosity. The connotation for this is not your actual brother but someone in the community. If youve backslidden, today is the day. This verse demonstrates selfishness and greed. Declare that you will live a blessed life. This involves discipline. You dont have to pray to give people the money in your pocket. You can find out that theres so much healing to communicate what actually happened, with no judgment. These are the habits of our hearts.

Determine your salvation goals, not just your sales goals. It let Mike know that he wasnt alone and that he could come out of it because his father overcame it. Today, right here, here is holy. If at this moment your heart is open to salvation, on the count of three, slip your hand up. TC called the people over at, Fully lean into it so youre not in the same place next year, When we feel like were doing everything right, we start to ask God to, show me the money. Mike heard God say back to us, show me the motive.. It says, when you pray, when you fast, and when you give not if. Thats the motive of the heart. You definitely wont give God your life if you wont give Him paper (the money he gave you). Over 9,536 people have given their lives to Christ! You can be selfish with your resources and selfish with your ramen noodles. We cannot grieve whats not ours. Whats not transformed is transferred. This year, when everyone in TC Nation gives away a pair of shoes that we like, everyone wont know about it. Pastor Mike wants us to have an impartation. Stop binging Netflix with series that arent changing you. He has no problem giving us the money, but we have to expose whats in our hearts. He sent his only son on the cross and gave Him up for you so that you could have eternal life. Text Saved to 828282 for resources to walk this out with you. You can be selfish with both millions and hundreds. Required fields are marked *. If the motive is not right, the money never will be. Some of you will do anything for your blood family, but not to others in the community. The only way you stay grateful is to stay in touch with your desert place. If you give screaming to them, thats what they give back. Youre hoarding as well as not helping. 7 Judge not, that you be not judged. If you dont allow God to check your motive right here, it will magnify who you really are.

Money magnifies who you really are. -3. If you punish them out of your emotions instead of disciplining them, dont be surprised when they give that too. If you would like to support TC financially you can give through the TC app, or online through the website by clicking here https://transformchurch.us/give/. The storage industry is a billion-dollar industry because we store stuff that cant be stored where we live. 7If there is among you a poor man of your brethren, within any of the[a]gates in your land which theLordyour God is giving you,you shall not harden your heart nor shut your hand from your poor brother,8butyou shall[b]open your hand wide to him and willingly lend him sufficient for his need, whatever he needs. by Abby Olurin Dames | Mar 13, 2022 | Pastor Mike Todd, Transformation Church Notes | 0 comments, Anecdote: Mike gave his kids $1,000 and told them that God challenged the family to give to the kingdom of God.

Dont sit there clenched up thinking Mike is going to ask you to give anything. Everything that came from God, He wants us to be generous with despite us being born selfish.

He came so that you would have life, and life to the full. When you begin to direct where youre sowing, God will provide the seed. Today is the day of salvation. God is not repulsed by you or repelled by you. Pastor Craig Groeschel Transformation Church, Im Living Large // Mo Money, Mo Problems (Part 4) Pastor Charles Metcalf Transformation Church, I Found My Anchor // Grace Like A Flood (Part 3) Pastor Michael Todd Transformation Church. If you put treasure in a stock, youll check it. At TC, we live in a way that changes communities, our lives, our businesses. We can stand up proudly and say that weve dealt with both a selfish heart and a grieving heart. I am a marketer, but first, I am a Christian, and the aim of this blog is to publicly share my sermon notes as a form of stewardship. More money, more purpose. We dont own anything. Thank you for changing my heart and changing my motives. The best part is that they have started showing our messages in some prisons. Today, Mike wants to teach about the motives of our hearts. God has blessed our church to be able to give. We shouldnt grieve. This week, we need to spring clean our souls. You can also Text TCGIVE to 77977. Your motive is the only thing nobody can take from you, even if they misinterpret it. Since January, there have been 900 inmates that have given their life to Christ. The place where your treasure is, is the place you will most want to be, and end up being. This week, be Gods hands and feet with generosity. Dont lose your testimony in all of the great things God is doing. Stockpile treasure in heaven, where its safe from moth and rust and burglars. Stop being selfish it may be the thing that separates you from God. He can only lie. What you dont develop, you cant distribute.

Altar Call: If youre watching and have never given your life to Christ, the best way to get a heart like Gods is to give Him your heart. 19-21Dont hoard treasure down here where it gets eaten by moths and corroded by rust orworse!stolen by burglars. Maybe God is trying to trust you with not bigger, but more value.. -2. At the end of the day, were all saved by grace. What would it look like to be able to live like this? 2. When were born again, were born generous. How many people had a real, Im a grown man/woman, youre a grown man/woman moment with your parents? In Biblical times, debts were released after 7 years. The enemy tries to convince you not to give. If giving is not in your heart with no money, then it wont be there with tons of it. stands for Deeper In God and it is a conversation where we dive deeper in God. By the end of it, Ava gave $400 and Bella gave all of it. We could bless someones entire life by giving away some of the stuff youre sick of cleaning. Pastor Robert Morris has an approval and an anointing from God on this. Generosity has no color. stands for Deeper In God and it is a conversation where we dive deeper in God. We must extend beyond ourselves and get the right motives in our hearts to be an extension of Him. Selfishness Attack Us Before We Give! One of the deal breakers in relationships can be the motive around money. As a parent, dont act like you were always a parent. TC, this is why were here. That invitation to something around finances could be the thing that changes their eternity. Too many of us are in debt. Giving is in the heart. Ladies men dont want to share their food they asked what you wanted already (lol). Were grateful for your grace. Everybody has to deal with a selfish heart because it turns into sin. Giving is exercise its training. 38Give, and it will be given to you: good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over will be put into yourbosom. 9Beware lest there be a wicked thought in your heart, saying, The seventh year, the year of release, is at hand, and youreye be evil against your poor brother and you give him nothing, andhe cry out to theLordagainst you, andit become sin among you. How many shoes are enough? Eventually Mike will give small bears with diamonds on them. Mike doesnt feel grieved for the $36, but for their lack of trust in God. For Mike, when he asked God for more revelation/wisdom, He asked Mike to give more away more release. After listening to Pastor Mike's sermon, "Who's the Minister Here? Bold Insider Marketing (BIM) is not authorized, endorsed by, or in any way officially connected with any other company, agency or government agency. In 2020, we also happily took on a more active role with the E-Fam of Elevation Church by fellowshipping with other married couples and were pleased to have the opportunity to join TC Beta Belong Groups.

One of the greatest things you can do is share your failures with your children. Try this one in silence. 10You shall surely give to him, andyour heart should not be grieved when you give to him, becausefor this thing theLordyour God will bless you in all your works and in all to which you put your hand. Nobody wants to hear, downgrade your house and go get marriage counseling. You can have a house thats not a home. Join us this Wednesday at 7pm (CST)! You may have the least at the moment, but your level of obedience can start the train of generosity. It doesnt take facts, just faith when we give. This took Mike from being a liar, manipulator, and addicted to pornography with a really bad track record. Its driving you to eat like that, and to climb into a window at 4am. Go to the shoe store see somebody looking at shoes and buy them a gift card for $200 and tell the cashier to use that for the person, and then walk out the store. Also, for any Amazon specific links that you see, as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. He walked down the street all night with a pocket full of quarters. Youre the only one that can say, I meant for it to land like this. To join a Belong Group, visit https://transformchurch.us/BELONG/or text BELONG to 828282, The D.I.G. Thank you! If you need prayer, email [emailprotected]! Be the church. We need to understand that God needs to teach us about giving through our actual treasure. Until we deal with a selfish heart, we can never get into the blessed life. Link to full Video (share this message): TBD. Mikes father shared with him that when he was younger, he would put in a quarter for peep shows. When kids arent sharing teddy bears at 8 and 4, its cute, but at 21 and 25, at some point, youll wonder when a person is going to grow up. Your email address will not be published. Sin can make you think you have freedom. Thank you for your grace. Last week we learned that Mo Money, Mo Problems was rooted in the poverty gospel.

Grief and therapy are both important. Give us a heart like yours, to be as generous as you were to give Jesus, without a guarantee. for it determines the course of your life. The effectual fervent prayers of many of you have helped countless circumstances in my life and in the lives of those around me. Im yours, take over, renew me, change me, and transform me, in Jesus name, Amen. Forgive, and you will be forgiven.

I'm not perfect, but I'm progressing. The point of this series is to unteach some of the things youve been taught, for example, give and youll get or give me a Psalms 442 blessing, and in 4 hours and 42 minutes this is manipulation. Were just getting started. Some people check their bank account more than they check their kids. Development is in the consistency its what happens in the dark room, like the developing of film. God will give our money purpose that we dont get to see the full perspective of until we get to heaven thats why its actually faith when we give. This journey at TC is about progression, not perfection. When God gives, He always gives back more the expectation is for us to give to others even if that person doesnt look like you.

At salvation, God gives us a new heart. Its not about what were giving, its all about the heart. Generosity has no gender. Our motive should be to give just to give. . From whattheLordyour God hasblessed you with, you shall give to him.

Text it to them. Allow God to do inventory on your heart and determine whats in there thats not like Him. Join us this Wednesday at 7pm (CST)! Everybody should join a community group called B-groups.

Forwith the same measure that you use, it will be measured back to you.. We joined TC Nation as online members of Transformation Church in 2017 when we moved to Austin from Miami, Florida. We should be able to stand before God and ask Him to check our hearts without question. One of the things Mike decided, was that if were going to live a blessed life as a church, and as the church, we have to have a heart like His. Give and declare that Gods got it. God will not ask you to give something up and not know how Hell get you to the next place. If you dont remember who you were when nobody was checking for you, you act brand new. A generous heart will begin to blossom in them. Youll never accomplish the person if the motive is not in your heart. If you have suffered from the prosperity or poverty gospels, we need to break the generational cycles of the spirits that are controlling you the spirit of mammon, the spirit of greed.

It doesnt matter what you have if you dont have Christ. When you give and get the idea of giving in you, it works out selfishness and gives you the heart of God. Without Jesus youre a slave to sin, no matter how much money you have. God wants to check our motives to make sure He has our hearts. When you were a child and you would scream in the pillow, what was happening was at some time later, you actually had a real confrontation like that with your parents.

Father, take away anything that is not like you. If you get, cool, but give, just to give thats the mindset we need to adopt. The Bible says, where your treasure is. He didnt make it for his sake, He made giving for our sake.