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Page 1: Am I becoming an Economic atheist?
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God Loves you more than you love you

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Blessed Mindset

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The Heart cannot receive what the mind cannot conceive

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Sunday 8:15 am & 10:45 amMt. Pleasant United Methodist Church

Why Faith Matters!

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Tired, frustrated, Worried, anxious, stressed, critical, confused, lonely, afraid, complaining.

My Faith ↔ My Life

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Desires, passions, dreams, Drive, emotions, spirit, thoughts, actions, faith, hope, love

resources, talents, treasure, experiences, gifts

My Faith ↔ My Life

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What if, everything you thought is right, important, smart about Life is actually wrong.

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LeviticusThe Fence of God’s Favor

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The LORD said to Moses, “Speak to the Israelites and say to them: ‘I am the LORD your God. You must not do as they do in Egypt, where you used to live, and you must not do as they do in the land of Canaan, where I am bringing you.

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Do not follow their practices. You must obey my laws and be careful to follow my decrees. I am the LORD your God. Keep my decrees and laws, for the person who obeys them will live by them. I am the LORD.”

Leviticus 18:2-5

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Economic Atheist

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Economic AtheistBelief in the Form, not the Function

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Economic AtheistDenying God’s existence in your financial life

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If you walk and talk like a Christian, but live like an economic atheist,

God is powerless in this area of your life

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Enough ↔ Not Enough

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“‘When you gather in the harvest of your land, you must not completely harvest the corner of your field, and you must not gather up the gleanings of your harvest.

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You must not pick your vineyard bare, and you must not gather up the fallen grapes of your vineyard. You must leave them for the poor and the foreigner. I am the LORD your God.

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“Do not hold back the wages of a hired worker overnight.” Leviticus 19:9-10

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#1 - Live inside YOUR budget

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10-10-80 PlanGIVE 10 – Be InspiredSAVE 10 – Be InvestedLIVE 80 – Be Intelligent

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“‘When you enter the land and plant any kind of fruit tree, regard its fruit as forbidden. For three years you are to consider it forbidden; it must not be eaten. In the fourth year all its fruit will be holy, an offering of praise to the LORD.

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But in the fifth year you may eat its fruit. In this way your harvest will be increased. I am

the LORD your God.”Leviticus 19:23-25

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#2 – Honor the Economic LIFE

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#2 – Honor the Economic LIFE1 – SOW –plant and prepare2 – GROW – weed and wait3 – HARVEST –reward and rejoice

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The one who supplies seed for planting and bread for eating will supply and multiply your seed and will increase your crop, which is righteousness. You will be made rich in every way so that you can be generous in every way.

2 Corinthians 9:10-11

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My Faith ↔ My Life

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My Faith ↔ My Life

Am I using my money or is it using me?Is my faith a lifestyle or a parachute?