1. Stewardship

2. What is Christian Stewardship?
Christian stewardship is recognizing that everything I have ultimately belongs to God (James 1:17). Thus, I am responsible to use it all in ways that please and honor Him. This includes the need to:
1) Give to God’s work (1 Cor. 16:2)
2) Spend on family needs (1 Tim. 5:8)
3) Save for future needs (Prov. 21:20)

3. Key verses on stewardship
Psalm 50:10-12
Proverbs 3:9
Proverbs 19:17
Matthew 6:19-21,24b
Luke 6:38
Luke 16:10-11,13
Acts 20:35b
Romans 13:8
1 Corinthians 4:2
1 Corinthians 16:2
2 Corinthians 9:6-7
Philippians 4:16-17
1 Timothy 5:8,17-18
1 Timothy 6:6-10
1 Timothy 6:17-19
1 John 3:17-18

4. Important Teachings on Stewardship Who is the ultimate owner of all?
Psalm 50:12
God owns the world and everything in it!
James 1:17
Anything you “possess” is a gift from God. You are only a “steward” (manager) of it, and you are to use it in ways that please Him.

5. What are areas of Christian
Eph. 5:16
What are areas of Christian
Stewardship?
2 Cor. 9:6-7
Giving
Time
1 Cor. 6:19-20
Your Body
1 Pet. 4:10
Your Gifts
Help the Needy
James 2:16

6. Have the right attitude!
How Can I Be a Good Steward of My Money and Possessions?

7. Make a Plan for Regular Giving
1 Corinthians 16:2
All Believers are to give
It’s to be a regular practice
It should be proportional to what God has given you
Who/what you give to is between you and God

8. Well done, good and faithful servant!
Why Do YOU Need to Give?
It shows your love
1 John 3:17-18
2 Cor. 8:8
It will be rewarded
1 Cor. 4:2
Matt. 25:19-21
Well done, good and faithful servant!

9. What is your plan for giving?
Phil. 4:16-17
Luke 6:38
Luke 16:10
Phil. 4:16-17, 19
Luke 12:15-21
What is your plan for giving?
Mark 12:41-44
Other Teaching on Stewardship