1. OVERLOADED God’s Sanity for Finances Luke 12:15-21 (p. 1617)

2. LIMITS MARGIN

3. Years Margin Spending Income

4. Years Debt Spending Income Spending

5. WHY DO WE CHOOSE TO LIVE IN FINANCIAL MISERY?

6. Luke 12:13-21 p. 1617

7. Luke 12:13-15 Someone in the crowd said to him, “Teacher, tell my brother to divide the inheritance with me.” Jesus replied, “Man, who appointed me a judge or an arbiter between you?” Then he said to them, “Watch out! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; a man’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.”

8. The Lie: more material abundance = better life

9. The Solution to Financial Misery is Margin. 1. Ask ____________ 2. Set ____________ 3. Scripture ____________ 4. Cut ________ for God’s help a margin goal your spending expenses

10. Dave Ramsey, The Total Money Makeover Chapter 7 page 109 Pages 112- 113

11. “... Rich toward God”