Linked UP Church
Vision4Ward Giving (2-11-2018)
We all were created to live a fulfilling life that brings glory to God. At Linked UP Church, our Vision is to Connect people to God, Family, Purpose, and Community.
Locations & Times
Marietta Campus
1171 Whitlock Ave NW, Marietta, GA 30064, USA
Sunday 9:00 AM
Sunday 11:00 AM
Today's Message On-Demand
http://linkedupchurch.com/sermons-2/Linked UP Church Online Campus
http://linkedupchurch.churchonline.org/Online Giving
http://www.linkedupchurch.com/donations#Vision4Ward
The Vision of Linked UP Church is to reach people with the message of Jesus Christ by connecting them to God, Family, Purpose, Workplace and the Community. The purpose of #Vision4Ward is to present to you an opportunity to help us move the Vision Forward as we rebuild our new church facility, debt-free. This offering enables us to take a giant leap forward in fulfilling the big opportunities God has placed before us.
http://linkedupchurch.com/vision4ward/Linked UP Church Connection Card
Are You Ready to take your Next Steps? Whether you desire prayer or would like a member of our team to contact you about taking the next steps in your spiritual journey, we are here for you.
http://bit.ly/lucconnectcardVision4Ward Giving
5 Biblical Keys:
1. Give Enthusiastically.
2 Corinthians 9:1-3 AMP
2. Be Prepared to Give.
2 Corinthians 9:3-5 AMP
1 Chronicles 29:1-5 MSG
Exodus 35:4-5 MSG
3. Give Willingly.
2 Corinthians 9:6-8 AMP
1 Chronicles 29:5-8 MSG
Exodus 35:20-26 MSG
4. Give With Expectance.
2 Corinthians 9:10-12 AMP
5. Give Out of Obedience.
2 Corinthians 9:12-13 AMP
Conclusion:
What are four thing you can expect when you give?
1. God will always give you back more than you gave.
2. Future needs and provisions will be met so you can give again.
3. Your giving will help meet the needs of God’s people.
4. Your giving will cause people to thank God.
How Do I Get Connected with a Small Group?
1. Find a group.~ Find a group by contacting the church office, visiting our website (www.linkedupchurch.com) or emailing smallgroups@linkedupchurch.com.~ Contact the leader.~ If you desire to lead a group, attend Small Group Leader Orientation and get equipped to lead a group that you are passionate about.2. Commit for a Semester at a time.~ New groups start three semesters each year: Spring (January-April), Summer (June-July), and Fall (September-December). Most groups are open to new members throughout the semester.3. Experience a life change.~ You'll never fully experience all that Linked UP Church has to offer until you connect in a small group! Small groups were vital to the first century church's growth and they are just as vital now.*Life is not meant to be lived alone. You were created to experience life with other people. Groups come in all shapes and sizes that fit your interests in life. Find a group that fits you or start one on your own.
http://linkedupchurch.com/smallgroups/Connect 4: Step 2 (Church Membership) will be offered today
Connect 4: Next Steps are a catalyst to help you become a fully-devoted follower of Jesus Christ. These classes offer the tools necessary to make this happen in your life. From the initial decision to accept Jesus as your Lord to your final destination in life-changing ministry, we will lead you step-by-step from healing to growth and into a fulfilling leadership role.<br><br>Connect4: Next Steps (formerly known as Connect Classes) are now offered every 1st-4th Sundays from 10:30am-11:15am at the Marietta Campus.
Interested in Leading A Small Group?
The best way to experience a small group is to start one of your own. It’s simple! Just grab two friends, find a place to meet, and you’re good to go! Ready to dive in? Small Group Leader Orientation is your Next Step. <b>Orientation will be held: </b>Sunday, February 25th at 10:30am (Marietta Campus).Would you like more information on leading a small group? Email smallgroups@linkedupchurch.com.
http://www.linkedupchurch.com/smallgroupsHow Do I Join A Linked UP Dream Team?
1. Fill out a Dream Team Leadership Application and Honor Code.<br>2. Observe the Dream Team you would like to serve on.<br>3. Follow up with a ministry leader for your next steps.
http://linkedupchurch.com/connect/dream-team/Soles 4 Souls Registration (skip the lines)
Soles 4 Souls: The Youth Department is hosting a church-wide initiative to help the less fortunate. We will be collecting new & gently worn shoes from Jan 28th-Feb16th. These shoes will go to our Atlanta / Marietta community and around the world. Let's lace up our boots and wear out poverty!<br>Click the link below to skip the lines.<br>For more information on all things Youth Ministry, contact nray@linkedupchurch.com
http://bit.ly/Soles4S
SAVE THE DATE: FORWARD YOUTH CONFERENCE (6/28 - 6/30)
The Forward Conference is a 3-day getaway conference designed to grow your child spiritually and spend time with other believers.<br><br>Cost: $300.00 Payment <br>· 1st payment – February 3rd $95.00<br>· March 3rd $70.00<br>· April 7th $70.00 <br>· May 5th $70.00<br><br>For more information please contact Min. Nehemiah Ray (nray@linkedupchurch.com).
Children's Ministry Lesson
Hello Parents,<br><br>This School Year, Enjoy connecting with your children!<br><br>-Short opening prayer<br><br>-Praise and worship (2 of their favorites)<br>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fMv3-gEONy0<br>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-pD2zIuiC2g<br><br>-Books of the Bible rap<br>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uT_yEowtcgY<br><br>-Family Devotional (attached)<br><br>-Closing prayer<br><br>For more information please contact Min. Carol Houston (chouston@linkedupchurch.com).
Nursery Notes
Download this week's Nursery Lesson to go over as a family. For more information please contact Tonette Price (tprice@linkedupchurch.com).
https://www.dropbox.com/sh/qf0f3aqgowt74kw/AACNqr1r0KCYKYsCtcSKgDWQa?dl=0Linked UP Prayer Journal
Electronic copy of the Linked UP Prayer Journal. Feel free to download, read and share at your leisure. There is also information about different types of prayers and fasting guidelines.
http://www.linkedupchurch.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Pray-First-Book-2018.pdf