The Importance of Stewardship to the Individual

Cor. 1 4:2

1. A right appreciation of the word Stewardship. God owns all things, we use them, or possess them temporarily.
2. Accepted Stewardship will:
a. Save us from vanity, dishonesty, covetousness.
b. It will mean the difference between stagnation and vitalization.
c. It will make one feel at partnership with God in his Kingdom work.
(Stewardship is applied Christianity).

3. Stewardship measures ones love.
a. Love is measured by its sacrifice.
b. Stewardship will strengthen ones love.
4. “I seek not yours, but you.” Cor. 2 12:14.

The main spring of stewardship is the hole man given in loving service to our Lord Jesus Christ.