Sermon
Our Money | Proverbs
Treeline Church
Speaker: Andrew Hager
August 14, 2025 · 38 min
Stewardship & GenerosityTrustWork & VocationIdentity in ChristProverbs 10:22Proverbs 28:22Proverbs 11:28
Summary
Proverbs reframes how Christians should think about money by shifting focus from accumulation to character formation. Rather than maximizing wealth quickly, believers should develop godly character through diligent work, avoid trusting in money for security, and embrace joyful generosity as the pathway to true blessing and freedom.
Highlights
Proverbs cares more about our formation than our fortune. It's not how much money you're making, but who are you becoming in your pursuit of money?
If you are in Christ, you are already full and satisfied. You have been given all of the riches of heaven. So it's not only wrong to try to gain more, it's silly. You can't add anything to infinity.
We are radically generous in a world of scarcity because God is my provider. This is the heart of a Christian.