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If we’ve experienced God as a God of grace, how does that change our attitude toward money?
The early church was an economic subculture that was radically different from the culture around it. In fact wherever the early church is described, we see the Christians’ drastic generosity—so drastic that it seemed unreasonable to those outside the church. Why were they so different? The answer is an experience of God’s grace.
Grace revolutionizes 1) our attitude toward money, 2) our procedure, and 3) the benefits of giving.
This sermon was preached by Dr. Timothy Keller at Redeemer Presbyterian Church on November 8, 1992. Series: The Attributes of God. Scripture: Acts 4:32-37.
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