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CHRISTIAN CHARITY: HOW TO HELP OTHERS

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Page 1: Steve Munsey: Christian Charity & Helping Others

C H R I S T I A N C H A R I T Y: H O W T O H E L P O T H E R S

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Part of being a Christian means that we need to be willing to help others in need, just as Jesus did.

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There are two ways to do this: with time and with money.

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1 . M O N E Y

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B E N E F I T S O F F I N A N C I A L C O N T R I B U T I O N S

• It’s versatile!

• Money can be used from anything such as helping the church pay bills to buying food for the needy

• And, it’s small enough to fit in your pocket!

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But, when you give, do so graciously!

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T I M E

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H O W T O G I V E T I M E

• This is a more abstract way to give.

• You can’t hold time and simply give it away.

• Rather, there are several things you can do to trade your time for the gift of helping others

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1 . V O L U N T E E R I N G

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Simply using your time to engage the community. Sign up to man a booth at a fundraiser, food drive, or clothing donation center.

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2 . TA L E N T S

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In 1 Corinthians, Paul reminds us that we each have a skill that contributes to the body of Christ. Use that for good!

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You can lead a group in joyful song…

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… Or even read the Word to those who cannot do it themselves!

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3 . L A B O U R

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Do a favor with labor! Have a sick or elderly neighbor with a leaky faucet or broken fence? Offer to help out!

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H O W W I L L Y O U S E R V E T H E C H I L D R E N O F G O D ?

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— S T E V E M U N S E Y

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