Open your Bible to Proverbs 28:19 – 20.
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Diyin Bizaad Proverbs naadiin tseeb77 naaltsoos si’1n7 biyi’ g0ne’ nahast’47ts’1adah7gi 22’ 1n7l44h. !1d00 saad a[k44’ dah na’azhjaa’7g77 nahast’47ts’1adah d00 naadiinj8’ deidiiltah.
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It seems like today we are always looking for quick ways to make money.
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D77 j9 tsx98[go b4eso 1dooln77[ 47 t’47 hadaniit3.
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We see this in the different ways the world occupies their time, with casinos or bingo halls.
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T’00 ahay07 na’azh--sh d00 naa’o[7 naalzhoodg00 ndaakai.
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These verses remind us that investing our time by putting some hard work is essential to obtaining financial prosperity.
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D77 Diyin Bizaad biyi’d00 bik’eda’ashch7n7g77 1n7igo 47 hab4eso biniy4 njilnish doo.
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Just like prayer and fasting is essential for healing, which Jesus mentions in Matthew 7:21, giving your tithes is essential for attaining financial prosperity.
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Sozdilzingo d00 hod7lzingo doo da’ad33g00 baa njigh1ago Diyin n1hodo[zih, t’11 1k0t’4ego Diyin bich’8’ n11’jii[niihgo Diyin hak’ijidl9h.
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Again, just like how these verses say working the land will yield crops, in Malachi 3:10 God promises that sowing a tenth of your income will bless you.
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Neezn1ago a[ts’1dzo7g77, t’11[1’7go Diyin baa n1hidit’ah7g77 1j7[‘7igo Diyin 1n7, “Nik’ij7shdl98 doo,” Malachi t33’ d00 neezn1n7di bik11’.
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Let’s pray…
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Haa’7sh2’ tsodadiilz88h…
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Lord, we dedicate this money to the work of the church. Accept this offering as a gesture for taking care of our needs. Thank you.
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B0h0ln7ihii, d77 b4eso nich’8’ n1dahiilniih. Nih1 nidid77l44[, bee nihich’8’ ndahazt’8’7g77 n7[ b44h0zin. Ah4hee’.
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