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Bible - Leviticus 26:12
“God desires a close relationship with us. He loved us before we loved Him. Our relationship with God is not one of equals since He is the Owner and we are the stewards of His possessions.” Our job is to care for others…
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Bible - (John 13:34,35).
“God is love. Stewardship that is based on God’s love allows us to look beyond the faults of others while using our possessions to supply their needs.” Our job is to care for others…
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Our job is to care for others… “He is not a believer who eats his fill while his neighbour remains hungry by his side.”
-Hadith (teaching of Prophet Mohammed)
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Our job is to care for others… Qur’an – Surah 30:38
“Give what is necessary to your family, the needy and the wayfarer, that is best for those who seek the Face of God, and they will prosper.”
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Giving to others isn’t only about money!
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“Give a man a fish and you will feed him for a day, teach a man to fish and you will feed him for a lifetime.”
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Caring for God’s creation includes both people and environment