# The Altar of Order | Jeff Lynch

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Podcast: [Compassion Church](https://stenobird.com/podcast/compassion-church-6472433)
Published: 2025-11-25T19:15:14+00:00
Episode link: https://rss.com/podcasts/compassion/2347215
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## Resource

Revival isn’t just a special service on the calendar—it’s a season where God realigns our hearts and brings His order into every area of our lives. In this message from our Altered – A Way of Life series, Pastor Jeff shares the powerful story of Elijah on Mount Carmel and what it means to rebuild the altar of the Lord in our hearts, especially in our finances. We talk about: Why God cares so much about what we worship How money quietly climbs onto the throne of our hearts Rebuilding the altar through tithing, trust, and obedience Bringing order to our finances so God can bring fire Practical steps toward financial freedom and generosity If your financial life feels like a junk drawer full of chaos, this message will encourage you that God is not a God of disorder, but of peace—and He wants to help you take your next step. 👉 Plan your visit or learn more: compassiondanville.com 👉 Give online: compassiondanville.com/give 00:00 – Welcome, revival, and what God is stirring at Compassion 02:10 – Compassion in action: helping a United States Marine get a car 05:00 – Altered: A Way of Life – the meaning of “altar” and “altered” 06:40 – Why we’re talking about money and the heart behind it 09:10 – Background on Elijah, Ahab, Jezebel, and the false gods of Israel 12:30 – The showdown on Mount Carmel: prophets of Baal vs. Elijah 15:05 – Rebuilding the altar of the Lord and what it means for us 17:00 – How money climbs onto the throne of our hearts 19:10 – God as a God of order, not disorder 21:00 – The “junk drawer” illustration and financial chaos 23:20 – Tithing, trust, and putting God first in your budget 26:00 – Dave Ramsey’s Baby Steps and practical financial order 30:20 – Generosity, helping others, and funding the mission 32:40 – Financial Peace University and how the chu…

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