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WAYS TO

BECOME A

BETTER TENTMAKER

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Your Christian ministry is a full-time effort on a part-time pay, yet you know you are called to serve. So you become a TentMaker to support your family & needs.

Acts 18:3 "Paul lived and worked with them, for they were tentmakers just as he was."

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Know your WHY

Apostle Paul was a tentmaker on purpose because he knew his WHY. He was serving in unchartered territory where he would not get support from those he served. While he was fully entitled to a living wage, he used tentmaking to finance him during his ministry so that he could continue.

1 Corinthians 4:11-12 "Even now we go hungry and thirsty, and we don’t have enough clothes to keep warm. We are often beaten and have no home. We work wearily with our own hands to earn our living."

If you do not have a clear and passionate why, your