Many of God's people who have received grace don't want to offer it to anybody else.

They have become Christian called the sacks rather than Christian conduits.

Dr. Tony Evans says if we really understand God's grace, it'll spill over to the people around us.

Whenever you lose sight of grace, you lose sight of servicthood.

This is the alternative broadcast featuring the timeless biblical teachings from the archives of Dr. Tony Evans.

Imagine a warehouse that only received deliveries and never shipped anything out.

Well, Dr. Evans will talk to us today about the danger of becoming a blessing depository as he takes a look at what it means to serve by grace.

Let's turn to 1st Peter Chapter 4 as we join him.

One of the TV shows I used to watch in the 50s and those who are old enough will remember it was simply called the millionaire.

In this particular television show, a nameless benefactor would hand out a million dollars a week

to different people. I guess one of the reasons I love the show was I love the thought of

somebody giving a million dollars. And every week he would hand out a million dollars to another

person. Now, you never saw his face. He had a representative named Michael Anthony.

And Michael Anthony represented the invisible, never-to-be-seen benefactor as he went to the people and gave them a check for a million dollars.

The story weekly revolved around how people used the gift that was given them.

Some people wasted it.

Other people lost it.

Other people dismissed it.

But then there were other people who used it to benefit them and even beyond them to benefit others.

So what kept the weekly program interesting was how people used the gift that they had been given.

If you are a believer in Jesus Christ, you have been given a gift from an invisible benefactor.

You can't see God. God is a spirit. So you don't know what he looks like. You don't have a physical

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