I. A Terrifying Truth! Our Purpose in Life.

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I. A Terrifying Truth! Our Purpose in Life. It is to bring glory to God! We only exist for God’s pleasure. God is looking for a family that will chose to love Him. Do your duty. The conclusion?

I. A Terrifying Truth! 5. The implications of Dispensational Truth. The function of a steward (we’ll examine this later) is to MANAGE and to MULTIPLY the rich man’s investment. “stewardship” = Greek word is “oikonomia” also translated as “dispensation.” It is a church who is a FAILED STEWARD that is raptured to the Judgment Seat of Christ. (JSoC)