1. Making a Choice

2. 1. 1.The office, duties, and obligation of a steward. 2. 2.The conducting, supervising or managing of something; especially the careful and responsible management of something to one’s care

3. Gen. 1 His creation Gen. 1 His creation Rom. 3:2 the whole revelation of God Rom. 3:2 the whole revelation of God 1 Cor. 9:17 preaching the Good News 1 Cor. 9:17 preaching the Good News Titus proclaiming faith…know how to live godly lives…which gives confidence in the promise of eternal life Titus proclaiming faith…know how to live godly lives…which gives confidence in the promise of eternal life Hebrews the whole flock Hebrews the whole flock 1 Peter His entire flock 1 Peter His entire flock Jude the faith Jude the faith

4. Go and announce to them that the kingdom of Heaven is near. Heal the sick, raise the dead, cure those with leprosy, and cast out demons. Give as freely as you have received! Matt.10:7-8 (pg. )

5. One day Jesus called together his twelve disciples and gave them power and authority to cast out all demons and heal all diseases. Then he sent them out to tell everyone about the Kingdom of God and to heal the sick. - Luke 9:1-2 (pg. )

6. Luke 12: 13-21 Parable of the Rich Fool: My personal wealth is not the priority of the Kingdom Yes, a person is a fool to store up earthly wealth but not have a rich relationship with God – Luke 12:21

7. Luke 12: 22-31 Putting Christ first is the priority of the Kingdom and He will provide. Seek the Kingdom of God above all else and He will give you everything you need – Luke 12: 31

8. Luke 12: 32 Putting God first is the deprivation of my life. “So don’t be afraid, little flock. For it gives the Father great happiness to give you the Kingdom.” – Luke 12: 32

9. Luke 12: 33-34 How I use my resources shows where my priority is. Where ever your treasure is, there the desires of your heart will also be. – Luke 12:34

10. Stewardship is about living out the Kingdom with the resources I have. I am a steward of the Kingdom. My role as steward is to carefully and responsibly live out the Kingdom through the resources I have.

11. How am I fulfilling my role as steward of Gods Kingdom here on earth? How do I use the resources I have to carefully and responsibly management of the Kingdom entrusted to me?

12. Making a Choice