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Why Church? Why Church? Sheep Wander Off…One Nibble At A Time 1 Timothy 6:6-19

Why Church? Sheep Wander Off…One Nibble At A Time 1 Timothy 6:6-19

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Why Church? Why Church? Sheep Wander Off…One Nibble At A

Time

1 Timothy 6:6-19

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Why Do We Do Church?

Money Matters

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SHEEP WANDER OFFSHEEP WANDER OFF…One Nibble At A Time REAL PEOPLE

Luke 16:1-13

Why Church? Reason 1: Community Why Church? Reason 2: Real People Why Church? Reason 3: Money

Matters Why Church? Reason 4: Mentors

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Money MattersMoney MattersWhat is one of the unique things

about Tapestry that you’ve noticed specifically in regards to money?

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Money MattersMoney Matters“love your neighbor as yourself,”

is the second of the two great summary commandments Jesus spoke.

The first of them is “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind” (Matthew 22:37).

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Money MattersMoney Matters1 Timothy 6:18-19 Tell them to use

their money to do good. They should be rich in good works and generous to those in need, always being ready to share with others. By doing this they will be storing up their treasure as a good foundation for the future so that they may experience true life.

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Money MattersMoney MattersSteven King

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Money MattersMoney MattersSpiritual disciplines

◦Richard Foster: “the doctrine of instant satisfaction is a primary spiritual problem.”

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MONEY MATTERS MONEY MATTERS TO YOU!TO YOU!

one blessing of attending church is that it provides us with an opportunity to give generously, for our own good.