Stewardship: Embracing God's Gifts with a Grateful Heart

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"Make conscious decisions and realizations that everything you have is God's and then make your decision based on that reality." [57:30]

"Your heart, your focus is going to be the biggest key over the next few weeks." #!!25:17!!#

"What is it today that you're hanging on to a little bit tighter than you know you should be? What is it today that you need to surrender your selfish desires and motives? I don't know what it is but I suspect you do." #!!51:18!!#

"I'm talking about your ability to teach kids about Christ, I'm talking about your ability to manage Outreach events to reach others with Christ for Christ, I'm talking about your friend that is hurting and in need of a savior. Are you managing the resources that God has entrusted to you?" (#!!41:39!!#)

"David realizes the first thing that I see that David really realizes is the source of all blessing like David sees it right off the bat he sees the source of all blessing we just see that David pointed out that all things come from God all things not some of the things not occasionally things but all things come from God and that is such a profound realization right it's such an amazing realization that quite frankly many of us in this room or or even online should probably we would do well to remember that from time to time that all things come from come from God" #!!33:30!!#

"How sad is it to think that God has blessed you with an ability but you want to keep that ability separate from God...you should be using it for the Lord first...you shouldn't keep the gifts that God has given you are not meant to be kept separate from God." #!!01:04:18!!#

"Is your heart worshiping the Lord through sacrifice or is your heart worshiping yourself through selfishness? Those are really the only options." #!!01:06:39!!#

"God not because God needed it right God didn't need the best but because it's God why wouldn't you want to give the best right the same thing should be true of us today right we want to have this building God's house to be the best it's not just okay well it's good enough it's just a building this is God's house it should be the best right." #!!28:34!!#

"Faithful stewardship begins with my understanding that I am simply a caretaker of what God has blessed me with, that I am simply a caretaker of what God has put in my vicinity. I'm not the owner, I am a trustee of part of God's estate." #!!38:21!!#

"When you're filling yourself up with God's word, I promise you your mindset will change, your focus will change. It's amazing how that works. When you're filling yourself up with God's word, your mindset changes from a temporal mindset, an Earthly mindset, to an eternal mindset." #!!55:27!!#
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