Title: Dollars & Sense
Author: Donald Cantrell
Text: Luke 16:13
Luk 16:13 KJV - No servant can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
Mat 6:24 KJV - No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
I - The Shining Illustration That's Highlighted
II - The Stinging Implication That's Heartfelt
III - The Sobering Inspection That's Helpful
This sermon contains a fully alliterated outline, with subpoints.
Money Matters with Mother Teresa
Mother Teresa visited Australia. A new recruit to the monastery in Australia was assigned to be her guide and "gofer" during her stay. The young man was so thrilled and excited at the prospect of being so close to this woman. He dreamed of how much he would learn from her and what they would talk about.
But during her visit, he became frustrated. Although he was constantly near her, he never had the opportunity to say one word to Mother Teresa. There were always other people for her to meet. Finally, her tour was over, and she was due to fly to New Guinea.
In desperation, the friar had his opportunity to speak to Mother Teresa.
He said to her, "If I pay my own fare to New Guinea, can I sit next to you on the plane so I can talk to you and learn from you?" Mother Teresa looked at him. "You have enough money to pay airfare to New Guinea?" she asked. "Oh, yes," he replied eagerly. "Then give that money to the poor," she said. "You'll learn more from that than anything I can tell you."
The situation here was that this young man wanted to encounter an experience of a feeling when instead; all he needed to do was to simply learn a lesson for life simply by doing things for others.
Money can make a big difference in life, if we use it to make a diff ...
Author: Donald Cantrell
Text: Luke 16:13
Luk 16:13 KJV - No servant can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
Mat 6:24 KJV - No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
I - The Shining Illustration That's Highlighted
II - The Stinging Implication That's Heartfelt
III - The Sobering Inspection That's Helpful
This sermon contains a fully alliterated outline, with subpoints.
Money Matters with Mother Teresa
Mother Teresa visited Australia. A new recruit to the monastery in Australia was assigned to be her guide and "gofer" during her stay. The young man was so thrilled and excited at the prospect of being so close to this woman. He dreamed of how much he would learn from her and what they would talk about.
But during her visit, he became frustrated. Although he was constantly near her, he never had the opportunity to say one word to Mother Teresa. There were always other people for her to meet. Finally, her tour was over, and she was due to fly to New Guinea.
In desperation, the friar had his opportunity to speak to Mother Teresa.
He said to her, "If I pay my own fare to New Guinea, can I sit next to you on the plane so I can talk to you and learn from you?" Mother Teresa looked at him. "You have enough money to pay airfare to New Guinea?" she asked. "Oh, yes," he replied eagerly. "Then give that money to the poor," she said. "You'll learn more from that than anything I can tell you."
The situation here was that this young man wanted to encounter an experience of a feeling when instead; all he needed to do was to simply learn a lesson for life simply by doing things for others.
Money can make a big difference in life, if we use it to make a diff ...
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