HOPE BEGINS WITH YOU

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HOPE BEGINS WITH YOU!

• Faith promise is an agreement made with God to
  give.
• Blessed to be a blessing-Gen 121-4

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Paul wrote concerning the giving of the
Macedonia Christian 2 cor 83

• For I testify that they gave as much as they were
  able, and even beyond their ability. Entirely on
  their own, they urgently pleaded with us for
  privilege of sharing in this service to the
  saints.

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There are two kinds of commitment.

• According to their ability
• Budgeted giving
• Beyond their ability
• Faith Promise Giving

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Budgeted Giving Means

• To give regularly/ Monthly budget
• Tithe
• Building fund
• Collection

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To give what you are truly able to afford.

• Faith promise giving, lifts us to A higher level
  of partnership with God.
• It is not based on your ability to give but rests
  confidently in Gods ability to provide as your
  faith ascends to new heights.

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What is A Faith Promise?

• It is a sacred act, It is a spiritual agreement
  between you and God to give monthly during this
  next year.
• It is your total reliance upon God for divine
  provision.

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Who should make A Faith promise?

• Every Family should make a faith promise.
• Children and Youth should be taught to make a
  faith promise.
• we are all called to be either goers or senders

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Faith Promise Give great Connection with God.

• Is my/our promise really made in faith?
• If it is an amount that you can afford to give,
  it doesnt require as much faith.
• If the amount you have promise to give isnt a
  challenge to you, It may not stretch your faith.

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How do I give my Faith Promise?

• Most people can give either every Sunday or every
  other Sunday or at the end of month.
• Some will give as they receive their salary.
• Others must wait until god provides.
• How much is a Faith Promise?
• -God gave his son
• -Jesus gave his life for lost souls.

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God Demands our Best Not our Leftovers.

• Active Faith will unlock the resources needed to
  complete your commitment.
• And God is able to provide you with every
  blessing in abundance, so that you may always
  have enough of everything and may provide in
  abundance for every good work. 2 cor 98.

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Faith Promise is not your Tithe.

• Tithe is Gods portion of what he has already
  provided for you.
• Faith Promise is not Just a pledge.
• And the church office will not contact you if you
  fail to make a payment.
• This is 100 agreement with God- Covenant

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Conclusion

• W live by Faith, without Faith we are nothing!
• Each man/woman should give what he has decided in
  his heart to give, not reluctantly or under
  compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver. 2 cor
  97