1 Corinthians 4:1-2 “SOMEONE ENTRUSTED WITH THE MANAGEMENT OF SOMEONE ELSE’S AFFAIRS.”

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1 Corinthians 4:1-2

“SOMEONE ENTRUSTED WITH THE MANAGEMENT OF SOMEONE ELSE’S AFFAIRS.”

A 2-party proposition: 1 party – owns resources 1 party - entrusted with resources 1 Corinthians 4:1-2

To Becoming A Faithful Steward

Lorne Jackson

Luke 12:42-44 The Principle of OWNERSHIP Ps. 24:1; 1 Cor. 6:19-20 The Principle of RESPONSIBILITY Gen.1-28; I Cor. 9:17 The Principle of ACCOUNTABILITY Rom.14:10-12 The Principle of REWARD 2 Cor. 5:10

“Don’t you know…?” Romans, 1 Corinthians, (24 times) YOUR MIND MATTERS (John Stott)

Psalm 27:13 I would have lost heart unless I had believed that I would see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living. (NKJ)

Isaiah 26:3 You will keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on You because he trusts in You (NKJ)

The only worship acceptable to God is intelligent worship. Luke 10:27 Malachi 1:10 “Then none of you can get in and play at religion with this silly empty-headed worship. I am not pleased.” (The Message)

Hebrews 12:14 “Pursue….holiness”

Romans 12:2 “Be not conformed to this world but be transformed by the renewing of your MIND…” A transformed life…through a renovated mind.

Psalm 119:105; Proverbs 19:20

Be a faithful steward of your MIND Feed it and fill it with the truth of God Embrace the truths so that they drive your life.

To Becoming A Faithful Steward