Lesson 6: Stewards are to be Wise.
Definition Stewardship is the wise management of everything God has entrusted us with. Scripture Reading Luke 14:42-44, “42 The Lord answered, “Who then is the faithful and wise manager, whom the master puts in charge of his servants to give them their food allowance at the proper time? 43 It will be good for that servant…
Read MoreFriendship: Stars & Scars
True friends are those who celebrate your stars and walk with you through your scars. Stars are those highlights in your life like when a teacher put a sticker next to your name. Scars are those times when you are either tested or tempted and need to learn from your hardships & mistakes. Some people…
Read MoreDo You Believe in Speaking in Other Tongues?
Be encouraged and inspired by this powerful eye witness of account what happened while I was in Bible College. The testimony comes from Glenn Badonsky. In 1997 during a dorm prayer meeting I was witness to the usage of tongues in a dynamic way that I had only ever read about. There where gathered about…
Read MoreHot Topics: Abortion
Sermon Text Psalm 82:1-8, “1 God presides in the great assembly; he renders judgment among the “gods”: 2 “How long will you defend the unjust and show partiality to the wicked? 3 Defend the weak and the fatherless; uphold the cause of the poor and the oppressed. 4 Rescue the weak and the needy; deliver them from the hand of the…
Read MoreLesson 5: Stewards Can Receive More from God.
Definition Stewardship is the wise management of everything God has entrusted us with. Scripture Reading 1 John 3:21-22, “21 Dear friends, if our hearts do not condemn us, we have confidence before God 22 and receive from him anything we ask, because we keep his commands and do what pleases him.” Main Points HAVE CONFIDENCE IN…
Read MoreWise & Foolish Builders
“The Sermon on the Mount ends with four warnings, each offering paired contrasts: two ways (vv. 13- 14), two [kinds of prophets] (vv. 15- 20), two claims (vv. 21- 23), and two builders (vv. 24- 27). They focus on [end time] judgment and so make it plain that the theme is still the kingdom of heaven.…
Read MoreLesson 4: Every Person Has Been Given Gifts to Steward.
Definition Stewardship is the wise management of everything God has entrusted us with. Scripture Reading 1 Peter 4:10, “Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace in its various forms.” Main Points WHATEVER GIFT YOU HAVE RECEIVED: Take a moment to think about all the gifts…
Read MoreTrue & False Disciples
“The Sermon on the Mount ends with four warnings, each offering paired contrasts: two ways (vv. 13- 14), two [kinds of prophets] (vv. 15- 20), two claims (vv. 21- 23), and two builders (vv. 24- 27). They focus on [end time] judgment and so make it plain that the theme is still the kingdom of…
Read MoreLesson 3: Stewards Work Hard at Whatever They Do.
Definition Stewardship is the wise management of everything God has entrusted us with. Scripture Reading Colossians 3:23-24, “23 Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters, 24 since you know that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as a reward. It is the…
Read MoreTrue & False Prophets
“The Sermon on the Mount ends with four warnings, each offering paired contrasts: two ways (vv. 13- 14), two [kinds of prophets] (vv. 15- 20), two claims (vv. 21- 23), and two builders (vv. 24- 27). They focus on [end time] judgment and so make it plain that the theme is still the kingdom of heaven.…
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