Matthew 5:45 The Message

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Matthew 545 (The Message)

• 45 This is what God does. He gives his bestthe
  sun to warm and the rain to nourishto everyone,
  regardless the good and bad, the nice and nasty.
• 28 Be careful to obey all these things I command
  you, so that you and your children after you may
  prosper forever, because you will be doing what
  is good and right in the sight of the Lord your
  God. (Deut 1228 (HCSB))

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Proverbs 11-3 (NLT)

• 1 These are the proverbs of Solomon, Davids son,
  king of Israel. 2 Their purpose is to teach
  people wisdom and discipline, to help them
  understand the insights of the wise. 3 Their
  purpose is to teach people to live disciplined
  and successful lives, to help them do what is
  right, just, and fair.

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Genesis 43-7 (NLT)

• 3 When it was time for the harvest, Cain
  presented some of his crops as a gift to the
  Lord. 4 Abel also brought a giftthe best of the
  firstborn lambs from his flock. The Lord accepted
  Abel and his gift, 5 but he did not accept Cain
  and his gift. This made Cain very angry
• 7 You will be accepted if you do what is right.
  But if you refuse to do what is right, then watch
  out!
• Sin is crouching at the door, eager to control
  you. But you must subdue it and be its master.

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Sarah Pallins Giving 2007

• 166,080 income
• 3,250 Total Charitable Giving
• (2,400 contribution, 800 in kind)
• 1.4 Tithe

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Whats The Vision God Gave You/Us?

• Support 500,000 new indigenous missionary pastors
• Translate Bible for 2,737 unreached people groups
• Food, clothing, shelter to all 6.5 million
  African refugees
• 5 million new micro-loans
• Quadruple World Visions Budget (serving 100
  million)
• 1 million new clean water wells
• Fully resource all Malaria eradication efforts
  worldwide
• Quadruple Habit for Humanity efforts
• 45,000 new ministers to the Elderly
• Food Education, Healthcare for 20 million kids
• Scholarship 200,000 Christian students
• Vitamins, Antibiotics, Medical Supplies - 100,000
  clinics
• 52 Christian Films per year

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Whats The Vision God Gave You/Us?

• Grand Total (for all that) 28 billion
• Which is 1/3 of the 85 billion additional
  resources
• wed have if committed Christians just Tithed

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Mark 638-44 (NLT)

• 38 How much bread do you have? he asked. Go
  and find out. They came back and reported, We
  have five loaves of bread and two fish.
• 42 They all ate as much as they wanted, 43 and
  afterward, the disciples picked up twelve baskets
  of leftover bread and fish. 44 A total of 5,000
  men and their families were fed from those
  loaves!

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This Weeks Challenge(write on Sermon Notes)

• Tithe (as per Created Order Relationship)
• (Remember this week, as God moves, email or call
  with your testimony so that we can all see Gods
  wonderful ways.)

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