The Scribes and the Widow (Mark 12:38–44) — A Sermon by R.C. Sproul

Summary

The sermon, based on Mark 12:38-44, contrasts the self-serving pride of the scribes with the selfless generosity of a poor widow. It warns against seeking public acclaim and emphasizes that true worship is about offering all that one has, not just from abundance. The takeaway is to examine our hearts and motives in giving, prioritizing genuine sacrifice over outward display.