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From The Zucchetto - a.k.a. Zucchini by the PiC
Dear Saints of St. Paul’s,
Please read, mark, learn and inwardly digest the following pearls from God’s Word as you prepare to respond to his call to be faithful stewards of your time, talent and money during the coming year. Your pledge form will be mailed to you the week after we celebrate the 130th Birthday of St. Paul’s and will be returned to the church on Sunday, November 1, All Saints’ Day.
2 Corinthians 9:6-7
The point is this: whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows bountifully will also reap bountifully. Each one must give as he has decided in his heart, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.
Malachi 3:10
Bring the full tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house. And thereby put me to the test, says the LORD of hosts, if I will not open the windows of heaven for you and pour down for you a blessing until there is no more need.
1 Timothy 6:17-18
As for the rich in this present age, charge them not to be haughty, nor to set their hopes on the uncertainty of riches, but on God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy.
Deuteronomy 8:18
You shall remember the LORD your God, for it is he who gives you power to get wealth.
1 Chronicles 29:14
“But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able thus to offer willingly? For all things come from you, and of your own have we given you.
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