- Jesus is our ultimate motivation for giving to God’s work (v. 9)
- We may have to work past procrastination to give to God’s work (v. 10)
- We may have to work past our hesitations to give to God’s work (v. 11-12)
- We may have to work past excuses to give tot God’s work (v. 13-15)
- We are wise to work with trusted churches and ministries as we give to god’s work (8:16-9:5)