Bright City Finances By The Book | Nick Connolly | Removing the Invisible Lid on Your Life: Week 2
Sep 19, 2025
Explore how Scripture can shift our focus to God's kingdom and serve as a refuge. Discover the financial barriers that can hold us back from experiencing true rest and the importance of repentance. Dive into the concept of tithing as a trust-building first step, likened to an airport walkway. Nick answers practical questions about tithing, from what counts to how to give while managing debt or skeptical partners. Wrap up with encouraging insights and a call to generosity.
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Scripture Pulls Your Gaze Up
- Nick Connolly says the Word of God lifts our gaze and provides refuge from worldly narratives.
- He frames the local church as a real-space refuge where God dwells with his people.
Rest Comes By Yoking To Jesus
- Jesus invites the weary to come and receive rest by taking his yoke, not by legalistic effort.
- Connolly emphasizes that joined life with Christ lightens burdens and teaches us in humility.
Money Often Becomes The Invisible Lid
- Connolly identifies finances as a common invisible lid that constrains Christian obedience and calling.
- He argues financial patterns frequently shape decisions more than God's prompting does.