Episode 11 – Live Open-Handed
Key Verses:
Proverbs 11:2 – “When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with the humble is wisdom.”
Proverbs 11:14 – “Where there is no guidance, a people falls, but in an abundance of counselors there is safety.”
Proverbs 11:24–25 – “One gives freely, yet grows all the richer; another withholds what he should give, and only suffers want. Whoever brings blessing will be enriched…”
Overview:
Episode 11 of Beyond the Budget explores how pride, isolation, and stinginess are spiritual and financial liabilities. Greg Carroll walks through Proverbs 11 to show how humility, wise counsel, and generosity are the foundation for a life of freedom and provision. Living open-handed is not just about giving more—it's about trusting God more.
What You’ll Learn:
How pride shuts us off from wisdom and leads to financial struggle
Why going solo with money decisions is dangerous
How surrounding yourself with wise counselors can protect and prosper you
The spiritual principle that generosity multiplies—not just materially, but spiritually and emotionally
Why open-handed living frees you from fear and aligns you with God’s heart
Take Action:
Identify: Where has pride closed your fists?
Reflect: Are you walking alone or letting wise voices speak into your life?
Act: Give freely or ask for help—whichever posture you’ve been resisting.
Pray:
“Lord, help me live humble, wise, and open-handed. Let me be a blessing—and receive Your blessing with gratitude.”
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