Church Finances Based on the PPT by Steven Deaton Acts 4:32-35.

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Church Finances Based on the PPT by Steven Deaton Acts 4:32-35

AUTHORITY Matthew 28:18 Colossians 3:17

Isn’t sincerity enough? Nadab & Abihu Leviticus 9 & 10

AUTHORITY: A MUST! WRONG source! Nadab & Abihu Right people Right desire Right activity Right elements Nadab & Abihu Matthew 7:21-23 WRONG source!

AUTHORITY Revenue From members As purposed As prospered On 1st day church finances From members As purposed As prospered On 1st day Revenue 2 Corinthians 9:7 1 Corinthians 16:1, 2

AUTHORITY Spending Saints in need 1 Corinthians 16:1, 2 Acts 11:27-30 church finances Saints in need 1 Corinthians 16:1, 2 Acts 11:27-30 Money given to elders for distribution. Spending

AUTHORITY Spending Gospel preaching Philippians 4:15-17 church finances Gospel preaching Philippians 4:15-17 2 Corinthians 11:8 Money sent directly to the preacher. Spending

AUTHORITY Spending Edification Hebrews 10:25 James 2:2 church finances Edification Hebrews 10:25 James 2:2 1 Corinthians 11:20, 22 Spending Building is authorized – not limited to house assemblies. Incidentals are authorized – communion, utilities, song books, teaching materials

AUTHORITY Violations Bake sale Yard sale Business ventures church finances Bake sale Yard sale Business ventures Ticket sales Government support “Tithing” Non-Sunday Violations revenue

AUTHORITY Violations Recreation Food-service Colleges Orphan homes church finances Recreation Food-service Colleges Orphan homes Nursing homes Missionary societies Hospitals Violations spending

AUTHORITY Violations Raise more money Reach more people Praise God church finances Raise more money Reach more people Praise God More people involved Violations justifications

Violations make worship vain. AUTHORITY church finances Violations make worship vain. Mark 7:1-13

AUTHORITY Matthew 28:18