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Peace Notes-July 2017 - Word of Peace Lutheran Church

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“We have each sat under shades <strong>of</strong><br />

trees we did not plant”<br />

- Deuteronomy 6<br />

Financial <strong>Peace</strong> University Alumni:<br />

Deuteronomy Chapter 6 says, “We have each drawn water from<br />

wells we have not dug; we have sat under shades <strong>of</strong> trees we did<br />

not plant.”<br />

We each have benefied from those who came before us. It is important<br />

to do the same for those who come aer us. When you create<br />

an endowment gi for <strong>Word</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Peace</strong>, you are ensuring the con-<br />

nued ministry <strong>of</strong> <strong>Word</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Peace</strong> for future generaons.<br />

What is an Endowment Fund?<br />

An endowment fund is an investment fund established to enhance<br />

the ministries <strong>of</strong> the church beyond the general operang budget. A<br />

gi to the endowment fund extends into the future, because the<br />

principal remains intact to produce income for years to come.<br />

Gis to the endowment fund can <strong>of</strong>fer financial benefits such as a<br />

tax deducon, reducon <strong>of</strong> estate taxes and avoiding capital gains<br />

tax. In addion, you will be leaving a legacy to <strong>Word</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Peace</strong> that<br />

will connue during your lifeme and beyond. What a testament to<br />

our faith, and our thankfulness for gis He has given us!<br />

The Endowment Fund is managed by a team <strong>of</strong> <strong>Word</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Peace</strong><br />

members and staff. For more informaon, please contact the team<br />

at endowment@word<strong>of</strong>peace.org or visit word<strong>of</strong>peace.org/<br />

endowment.<br />

<strong>Word</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Peace</strong> is looking for addional facilitators<br />

to guide new individuals and households through<br />

Dave Ramsey’s Financial <strong>Peace</strong> University materials.<br />

Geng these powerful and life-changing lessons on<br />

money management and debt eliminaon to the<br />

people who need to hear them rely on people like<br />

you who have overcome the financial stress <strong>of</strong><br />

credit card debt; people like you who understand<br />

the nuts and bolts <strong>of</strong> budgeng, and are courageous<br />

and generous enough to share your failures<br />

and success stories that relate how aaining peace<br />

is not only possible but in reach right now!<br />

All interested facilitators are encouraged to contact<br />

Thom and Angie Grubbs to learn more details, ask<br />

quesons, and discern whether God is calling you<br />

to serve as a FPU facilitator and host.<br />

The next Financial <strong>Peace</strong> University Course<br />

begins September 24 at the home <strong>of</strong><br />

Thom and Angie Grubbs<br />

Stay Tuned for More Details!<br />

Quesons? Contact Thom Grubbs at (612) 859-<br />

7900 or tg@pentagoninsuranceagency.com<br />

Text ‘woplc’ to 77977<br />

Or visit word<strong>of</strong>peace.org/give<br />

THANK<br />

YOU<br />

for giving to<br />

<strong>Word</strong> <strong>of</strong><br />

<strong>Peace</strong><br />

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