COMMITMENT SUNDAY ABOVE & BEYOND A Biblical Example of Supporting a Building Program Exodus 35:4-29; 36:6-7 THERE WAS A PUBLIC CHALLENGE 35:4-5 THERE WAS A PERSONAL CONSIDERATION 35:20 THERE WAS A PERSONAL COMMITMENT 35: 5, 21-22 Note three things about their giving Willing heart 35: 5, 21, 22 Widespread in participation 35: 21, 22, 27,…
TWO KINDS OF GIVING TAUGHT IN THE BIBLE Willing Hearted Giving Required Giving Willing Hearted Giving Abel – Genesis 4:3-6 Noah – Genesis 8:20-21 Abraham – Genesis 12:7; 13:18; 14:17-20 Required Giving Leviticus 27:30-34 Numbers 18:25-29 Deuteronomy 16:6-7, 17-18 What kind of giving built the Tabernacle & Temple? Exodus 25:2 – willing heart I Chronicles29…
VISION, PROVISION, AND PRAISE COMMITMENT BEGINS WITH VISION I Chronicles 29:1 COMMITMENT REQUIRES PROVISION I Chronicles 29:2-5 COMMITMENT INVOLVES CHALLENGE I Chronicles 29:5-9 VISION, COMMITMENT, AND GENEROUS GIVING RESULTS IN PRAISE I Chronicles 29:10-20
GOD GUIDES “For this is God, Our God forever and ever; He will be our guide Even to death.” Psalm 48:14 “You will guide me with your counsel, and afterward receive me to glory.” Psalm 73:24 GOD’S GUIDANCE WILL ALWAYS PROTECT US Exodus 13:17-14:31 WHY DOES GOD LEAD US THE LONG WAY? …