Sermon Cloud

Christmas Commercialism makes us feel...
Less Satisfied
"If you love money, you will never be satisfied... you will never get all you want." ecclesiastes5/10tev

Less Significant
"a man's life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions." luke12/15

Christmas Commercialism really brings...
More Expenses

More Worries
"The more you have, the more you spend, right up to the limits of your income." ecclesiastes5/11tlb

God's Financial Plan to Beat Commercialism (especially at Christmas)
Record Keeping
"Riches can disappear fast... watch your business interests closely. Know the state of your flocks and your herds" proverbs27/23>24tlb

Spending Plan
"Plan carefully and you will have plenty; if you act too quickly, you will never have enough." proverbs21/5tev

"...stupid people spend their money as fast as they get it." proverbs21/20b tev

Future Savings
"The wise man saves for the future..." proverbs21/20a tev

Tithing
"Honor the Lord by giving him the first part of all your income, and he will fill your barns..." proverbs3/9>10tlb

Enjoying what I have
"It is better to be satisfied with what you have than to be always wanting something else." ecclesiastes6/9tev