ENTITLED OR ENTRUSTED
The Backbone of the Message Jesus brought to Earth focuses on three main objectives
THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN
LOVE EXPRESSED THROUGH OBEDIENCE
STEWARDSHIP
Opening scripture
Matt Matt 25:29 13:12
That Hath: those who are using what God gave them (Entrusted)
HATH: Active possession being believed, obeyed, released, exercised and
STEWARDED
Stewardship: The spiritual principle woven into the fabric of creation. A divine mandate given to humanity.
Stewardship reveals the Heart
Matt 25: 15-30
Matt 25:15
According to Ability: Individual , Distinct , Capacity
God-Given Potential
What are you doing with what God gave you?
2 Corinthians 8:9-15
Grace does not excuse us
Grace is the Power to move us
2Corn 8:11
God measures by willingness, not wealth
2Corn 8:13,14
Paul is saying, I’m not trying to drain you, I’m trying to release you!
Luke 6:37,38
Give what you want to Receive
Isaiah 58:10-12
When we pour into others, we receive light, clarity, and favor
When the Lord returned, He did not ask for an account of what they received, but what was produced
Matthew: 25:19-23
God ENTRUSTED more to those who are faithful with what they are given
The enemy doesn’t fight your Gift , he attacks how you manage it
Matt 25:22-28
Wicked and lazy: idleness, inaction, fear
Matt 25:29,30
GOD REWARDS ENTRUSTED HEARTS, NOT ENTITLED HANDS!
