Balance Sheet

Review

90 days of…

StewardshipEmbracing God’s Investment Strategy

Stewardship Tithing Challenge

• One week in March, give

10% or greater of your pay

• One week in March, give

16.8 hours or more to God

• During those 16.8 hours or

more, use your gift(s)

(talent)

The difference is Equity.A=L+E or A-L=E

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Romans 12:6-86 Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, let us use them: if prophecy, let us prophesy in proportion to our faith; 7 or ministry, let us use it in our ministering; he who teaches, in teaching;

Romans 12:6-88 he who exhorts, in exhortation; he who gives, with liberality; he who leads, with diligence; he who shows mercy, with cheerfulness.

James 1:2-42 My brethren, count it all joy when you fall into various trials, 3 knowing that the testing of your faith produces patience. 4 But let patience have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking nothing.

1Peter 4:12,1312 Beloved, do not think it strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened to you;

1Peter 4:12,1313 but rejoice to the extent that you partake of Christ’s sufferings, that when His glory is revealed, you may also be glad with exceeding joy.

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Romans 13:8Owe no one anything except

to love one another, for

he who loves another has fulfilled the law.

Ephesians 4:32And be kind to one

another, tenderhearted,

forgiving one another, even as God in Christ forgave you.

Zechariah 7:8-118 Then the word of the LORD

came to Zechariah, saying, 9 “Thus says the LORD of hosts:

‘Execute true justice, show mercy and compassion everyone to his brother.

Zechariah 7:8-1110 Do not oppress the widow or the fatherless, the alien or the poor. Let none of you plan evil in his heart against his brother.’

Zechariah 7:8-11

11 “But they refused to heed, shrugged their shoulders, and stopped their ears so that they could not hear.

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1John 3:1Behold what manner of love the Father has bestowed on

us, that we should be called children of God!Therefore the world does not know us, because it did not know Him.

1Thessalonians 5:9,109 For God did not appoint us to

wrath, but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ, 10 who

died for us, that whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with Him.

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