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ICF Zurich Logo. Series’ logo. Andi Pantli. ANDI PANTLI. Shira. Shira. Marcus Tullius Cicero. 1 CORINTHIANS 9:13-14 Don’t you know that those who serve in the temple get their food from the temple , and that those who serve at the altar share in what is offered on the altar ? .

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  1. ICF ZurichLogo

  2. Series’ logo

  3. AndiPantli ANDI PANTLI

  4. Shira

  5. Shira Marcus Tullius Cicero

  6. 1 CORINTHIANS 9:13-14 Don’tyouknowthatthosewhoserve in thetemplegettheirfoodfromthetemple, and thatthosewhoserve at thealtarshare in whatisoffered on thealtar? ... 1 Corinthians 9:13-14 a

  7. 1 CORINTHIANS 9:13-14 ... In thesame way, the Lord has commandedthatthosewhopreachthegospelshouldreceivetheirlivingfromthegospel. 1 Corinthians 9:13-14 b

  8. 3 Biblicalmodelson how to financea church 1. Theself-sufficientmodel(TheApostle Paul) Biblical models

  9. 3 Biblicalmodelson how to financea church 1. Theself-sufficientmodel(TheApostle Paul) 2. Theall-inmodel (situationduringtherevival in Jerusalem) Biblical models

  10. ACTS 2:44-45 All thebelieversweretogether and hadeverything in common. Sellingtheirpossessions and goods, theygave to anyone as he hadneed. 1 Corinthians9:7-11 a

  11. 3 Biblicalmodelson how to financea church 1. Theself-sufficientmodel(TheApostle Paul) 2. Theall-inmodel (situationduringtherevival in Jerusalem) 3. Thetithingmodel (modelfor a churchwhichgrowshealthily) Biblical models

  12. MATTHEW 5:17 Do notthinkthat I have come to abolishtheLawortheProphets; I havenot come to abolishthembut to fulfill them. Matthew 5:17

  13. Level of faith(from a child to a mature Christian) Faithlevel A: “I have to, so I do it!” Level of faith

  14. Level of faith(from a child to a mature Christian) Faithlevel A: “I have to, so I do it!” Faithlevel B: “I don’thave to, so I want to do it!” Level of faith

  15. 1 CORINTHIANS 9:8 Doesn’t the Law say the same thing?For it is written in the Law of Moses: “Do not muzzle an ox while it is treading out the grain.” 1 Corinthians9:7-11 a

  16. 1 CORINTHIANS 9:7-11 Who serves as a soldier at his own expense? Who plants a vineyard and does not eat of its grapes? Who tends a flock and does not drink of the milk? Do I say this merely on human authority? Doesn’t the Law say the same thing? … 1 Corinthians9:7-11 a

  17. … For it is written in the Law of Moses: “Do not muzzle an ox while it is treading out the grain.” Is it about oxen that God is concerned? Surely he says this for us, doesn’t he? Yes, this was written for us, because when farmers plow and thresh, they should be able to do so in the hope of sharing in the harvest. If we have sown spiritual seed among you, is it too much if we reap a material harvest from you? 1 Corinthians9:7-11 b

  18. Thethree“Gospels of finance” 1. Gospel of prosperity = overpaidpastors Gospels of finance

  19. Thethree“Gospels of finance” 1. Gospel of prosperity = overpaidpastors 2. Gospel of poverty = underpaidpastors (church in Corinth) Gospels of finance

  20. Thethree“Gospels of finance” 1. Gospel of prosperity = overpaidpastors 2. Gospel of poverty = underpaidpastors (church in Corinth) 3. Gospel of generosity = Blessed to be a blessing! Gospels of finance

  21. Statisticfrom pastoral resources (USA): • Per month 1500 pastorsgive up Statistics 1

  22. Statisticfrom pastoral resources (USA): • Per month 1500 pastorsgive up • 50% of thepastorsgetdivorced Statistics 2

  23. Statisticfrom pastoral resources (USA): • Per month 1500 pastorsgive up • 50% of thepastorsgetdivorced • 40% of thepastorscommitadultery Statistics 3

  24. Statisticfrom pastoral resources (USA): • 70% of thepastorsare depressive and physicallylow Statistics 4

  25. Statisticfrom pastoral resources (USA): • 70% of thepastorsare depressive and physicallylow • 80% of thepastors and wivesarediscouraged and feelincapable Statistics 5

  26. Statisticfrom pastoral resources (USA): • 80% of theologicalgraduatesarenotworking in theministryafter 5 years Statistics 6

  27. 2 CORINTHIANS 9:6-8 Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously. Each of you should give what you have decided in your heart to give, ... 2 Corinthians 9:6-8 a

  28. 2 CORINTHIANS 9:6-8 … not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver. And God is able to bless you abundantly, so that in all things at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work. 2 Corinthians 9:6-8 b

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