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STEWARDSHIP

A.     Our Stewardship  The word steward in the New Testament used to describe someone who administers the property of other. God appoints all the born again believers as His stewards. It means that God appoints us over certain resources and things of God as stewards. The born again believers are stewards or managers or administrators over at least following things: 1.       Our Natural talents such as personality, skills, aptitudes. 2.       The truth of Gospel that revealed to us, God’s indwelling Spirit and the gifts received from God. 3.       Possessions acquired during our lifetime. 4.       Time. All these things such as natural talents, Gospel and Holy Spirit, wealth and time are God’s own possessions but God has given them to us for a time. B.      Basic Principles of Stewardship Matthew 25.14-30 To handle all God given resources, we need to understand different aspects of stewardship. From the parable in Mt 25.14-30, following important principles of stewar