Church as God intended Steve Petch Sunday 14 th October 2007.

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Church as God intended Steve Petch Sunday 14 th October 2007

Part 6: Faithful servants 1 Corinthians 3 v 18 – 4 v 5 Church as God Intended

Do not deceive yourself Stop following the wisdom of this world Stop boasting about men “All things are yours” Church as God Intended Part 6: Faithful Servants

We need to be faithful with what God has given us Use what God has given you to serve him ‘Huperetes’ – faithful like rowers in a boat Church as God Intended Part 6: Faithful Servants

Like rowers in a boat: We don’t always know the direction Continuous forward motion Timing Team work Church as God Intended Part 6: Faithful Servants

We need to be faithful with what God has given us Using what God has given us to serve him ‘Huperetes’ – faithful like rowers in a boat ‘Oikonomos’ – faithful like a steward Church as God Intended Part 6: Faithful Servants

Like a steward: Based in a household Under authority Having authority Ownership Church as God Intended Part 6: Faithful Servants

God is interested in our faithfulness The court of public opinion The court of self assessment The judgement seat of Christ Church as God Intended Part 6: Faithful Servants

What is hidden will be brought to light The motives of our hearts will be exposed Each will receive his praise from God Church as God Intended Part 6: Faithful Servants God is interested in our faithfulness

Our motivation for faithfulness... Church as God Intended Part 6: Faithful Servants...God is faithful to us!

Church as God intended Steve Petch Sunday 14 th October 2007