Why give to Church? ‘Understanding Church’ #5.

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Why give to Church? ‘Understanding Church’ #5

Discussion Let’s talk money… Why do people give money to each other? Why do people give to charity? Why (if you do) do you give to Church? A tale from Tesco’s…

Philippians 4.10-20: Why give? Love for God’s people (v10-14) Identifying with them, so they receive new joy and strength Love for God’s mission (v15-17) Loving Jesus so much, so wanting everyone to hear about Him Love for God’s glory (v18-20) An act of worship, so pleasing God by however much we give

Why give to Church? Out of love. “If I gave all I have… but didn’t love others, I would have gained nothing.” – 1 Corinthians 13.3 “God loves a person who gives cheerfully.” - 2 Corinthians 9.7 Otherwise, don’t give…

How is money used at AREC? A central pool for agreed priorities Mission agencies/missionaries – 10% Employing Russell Other costs of our mission and ministry The building… Other uses: Blessing people in the Church Special appeals (eg, Nepal) Neighbourhood needs