Theme: Raising the Roof and seeing God’s Glory
Purpose: To raise funds to fix the roofs of 141 and 148
II Chronicles 24:4 Joash was minded to repairthe house of the LORD. 5 And he gathered together the priests and the Levites, and said to them, Go out unto the cities of Judah, and gather of all Israel money to repair the house of your God from year to year, to repair: ( to renew)
Issue: Damage from the last very heavy rain storm and wear over time have created multiple leaks and some safety issues
Amount needed: $50,000 dollars
Strategy: Whole congregation should be involved not equal giving but equal sacrifice
- 50 individuals or families to give a sacrifice of 1000 ABOVE their tithes and offerings
- 100 individuals to give a sacrifice of 500 ABOVE their tithes and offerings
- 200 individuals to give a sacrifice of 250 ABOVE their tithes and offerings
Deadline: June
Our Part
Believing
Hebrews 11:6 “But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him”
Saying
Mark 11:23-26. 23 For verily I say unto you, That whosoever shall say unto this mountain, Be thou removed, and be thou cast into the sea; and shall not doubt in his heart, but shall believe that those things which he saith shall come to pass; he shall have whatsoever he saith.
Working
Nehemiah 4:6 so we rebuilt the wall till all of it reached half its height, for the people worked with all their heart. NIV
Giving
Exodus 36:2-7 “Then Moses called Bezalel and Aholiab, and every gifted artisan in whose heart the Lord had put wisdom, everyone whose heart was stirred, to come and do the work. 3 And they received from Moses all the offering which the children of Israel had brought for the work of the service of making the sanctuary. So they continued bringing to him freewill offerings every morning. 4 Then all the craftsmen who were doing all the work of the sanctuary came, each from the work he was doing, 5 and they spoke to Moses, saying, The people bring much more than enough for the service of the work which the Lord commanded us to do”
Philippians 4:18-19 The Message (MSG) “The gifts you sent with Epaphroditus were more than enough, like a sweet-smelling sacrifice roasting on the altar, filling the air with fragrance, pleasing God no end”
II Chronicles 24:4-5 “Joash was minded to repair the house of the LORD. 5 And he gathered together the priests and the Levites, and said to them, Go out unto the cities of Judah, and gather of all Israel money to repair the house of your God from year to year, to repair: ( to renew)”
2 Kings 12:4-5 GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
4 Joash told the priests, “Collect all the holy contributions that are brought into the LORD’s temple—the money each person is currently required to bring and all the money brought voluntarily to the LORD’s temple. 5 Each of the priests should receive it from the donors and use it to make repairs on the temple where they are needed.”
God’s Part
Receiving and Supplying
Philippians 4:18-20 The Message (MSG) “The gifts you sent with Epaphroditus were more than enough, like a sweet-smelling sacrifice roasting on the altar, filling the air with fragrance, pleasing God no end. You can be sure that God will take care of everything you need, his generosity exceeding even yours in the glory that pours from Jesus. Our God and Father abounds in glory that just pours out into eternity” Yes.
Appearing and Dedicating
2 Chronicles 7:11-12 New International Version (NIV) “The LORD Appears to Solomon 11 When Solomon had finished the temple of the LORD and the royal palace, and had succeeded in carrying out all he had in mind to do in the temple of the LORD and in his own palace, 12 the LORD appeared to him at night and said: “I have heard your prayer and have chosen this place for myself as a temple for sacrifices”
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