Time Ecclesiastes 3:1

TIME Time is a blessing we do not control, that we use, Ephesians 5:15-16; Ecclesiastes 9:10 We will be judged for how we use our time Matthew 25:26-27

THERE IS A TIME ACCEPTABLE FOR OBEYING GOD To Hear His Voice, Psalms 95:6-11 Receive His word, Hebrews 3:12-13 To Confess and Repent of Our Sins, Psalms 32:5-6; Acts 26:29

WHAT KEEPS US FROM USING OUR TIME WISELY? Worldly Entanglements, Genesis 19:16 Family Cares, Luke 9:61-62 Unbelief, Hebrews 12:1 Personal Convenience otherwise called procrastination, Acts 24:25

HOW CAN WE OVERCOME THESE TIME HINDRANCES ? By Subordinating our Earthly Duties to our Heavenly Ones, Colossians 3:2; Matthew 6:33 By Careful Living, Ephesians 5:15 By being a Consistent Example before the World, Colossians 4:5-6 Remember the Brevity and Uncertainty of Life, Psalms 90:12. Jesus our example, John 12:27

HOW CAN WE USE OUR TIME ? Work out your own salvation, Philippians 2:12 Study, Hebrews 5:12 Be a workman, 2 Timothy 2:15 Be an example, Colossians 4:5

WHAT HAPPENS IF WE WASTE OUR TIME? Our talents are squandered, Matthew 25:26 Our growth is stunted, Hebrews 5:12 Our character is undeveloped, 2 Peter 1:5-11 We lose our souls, Revelation 3:15-16