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FALL 2008 STEWARDSHIP SERMON SERIES
MESSAGE #4 OF 4 -- "One Plus One = ?"

DAVE RING, PASTOR
LOS ALAMOS 1ST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
SUNDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 16, 2008

New Testament Scripture Text: Acts 3:1-16 - Peter, by the power of Jesus Christ, heals a crippled beggar.

INTRODUCTION: "The world has yet to see what God will do with and for and through and in and by the man who is fully consecrated to Him!" -- Henry Varley's words and their effect on Dwight L. Moody

The first message in this series, "Stewardship: The Missing Piece to Successful Christian Living," dealt with the topic of benefits, i. e., "The Benefits of Lifestyle Stewardship." The second message was focused upon balance, entitled, "Poverty or Prosperity: Which Is Biblically Correct?" Last week's message centered about responsibility and was entitled, "If God Owns It All, What Am I Doing with It?"

Today's message deals with _______________. In partnership

with God, one plus one does not simply ____. Rather, it

____________.

I employ today's scripture text to reveal to us the type of persons with whom God enters into partnership - in order to multiply His blessings to our world.

First, God enters into partnership with _____________

___________________________. (Vs. 1)

Second, God enters into partnership with ___________

______________________________________. (Vss. 2-3)

"Interruptions can be viewed as sources of irritation or opportunities for service, as moments lost or experience gained, as time waster or horizons widened. They can annoy us or enrich us, get under our skin or give us a shot in the arm, monopolize our minutes or spice our schedules depending upon our attitude toward them." -- William A. Ward

Third, God enters into partnership with _____________

___________________________. (Vs. 6)

GIVERS ALWAYS FIND A WAY TO GIVE!

Fourth, God enters into partnership with ____________

_______________________________________________

_______________________. (Vs. 7)

Fifth and most importantly, God enters into partnership with

________________________________

_________________. (Vss 12-16)

Today, you have an opportunity to take a significant, concrete stewardship action. To a few here, making a financial commitment by completing a stewardship card may be an onerous chore. To others, it may simply be performing a necessary duty to your church. But to some, it will be one important way of entering into partnership with God!
FALL 2008 STEWARDSHIP SERMON SERIES
MESSAGE #4 OF 4 -- "One Plus One = ?"

DAVE RING, PASTOR
LOS ALAMOS 1ST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
SUNDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 16, 2008

New Testament Scripture Text: Acts 3:1-16 - Peter, by the power of Jesus Christ, heals a crippled beggar.

INTRODUCTION: "The world has yet to see what God will do with and for and through and in and by the man who is fully consecrated to Him!" -- Henry Varley's words and their effect on Dwight L. Moody

The first message in this series, "Stewardship: The Missing Piece to Successful Christian Living," dealt with the topic of benefits, i. e., "The Benefits of Lifestyle Stewardship." The second message was focused upon balance, entitled, "Poverty or Prosperity: Which Is Biblically Correct?" Last week's message centered about responsibility and was entitled, "If God Owns It All, What Am I Doing with It?"

Today's message deals with _______________. In partnership

with God, one plus one does not simply ____. Rather, it

____________.

I employ today's scripture text to reveal to us the type of persons with whom God enters into partnership - in order to multiply His blessings to our world.

First, God enters into partnership with _____________

___________________________. (Vs. 1)

Second, God enters into partnership with ___________

______________________________________. (Vss. 2-3)

"Interruptions can be viewed as sources of irritation or opportunities for service, as moments lost or experience gained, as time waster or horizons widened. They can annoy us or enrich us, get under our skin or give us a shot in the arm, monopolize our minutes or spice our schedules depending upon our attitude toward them." -- William A. Ward

Third, God enters into partnership with _____________

___________________________. (Vs. 6)

GIVERS ALWAYS FIND A WAY TO GIVE!

Fourth, God enters into partnership with ____________

_______________________________________________

_______________________. (Vs. 7)



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