1. Strength
Excel
Reward
Victory
Example

2. I can do all this
through him who
gives me strength.
Philippians 4:13 NIV 84

3. Serving
God brings
Satisfaction

4. There are different ways
to serve, but we serve
the same Lord. And there
are different ways that
God works in people, but
it is the same God who
works in all of us to do
everything..
1 Corinthians 12:4-7 ERV

5. S
H
A
P
E

6. Stewards
H
A
P
E

7. “At that time God’s kingdom will also be like a
man leaving home to travel to another place
for a visit. Before he left, he talked with his
servants. He entrusted his servants to take
care of his things while he was gone. He
decided how much each servant would be
able to care for.
The man gave one servant five
bags of money. He gave another
servant two bags. And he gave a
third servant one bag. Then he
left.
Matthew 25: 14-15 ERV
Trust

8. The servant who got five bags went quickly
to invest the money. Those five bags of
money earned five more. It was the same
with the servant who had two bags. That
servant invested the money and earned
two more. But the servant who got one bag
of money went away and dug a hole in the
ground. Then he hid his
master’s money in the hole.
Matthew 25: 16-18 ERV
Invest

9. “After a long time the master came home.
He asked the servants what they did with
his money. The servant who got five bags
brought that amount and five more bags of
money to the master. The servant said,
‘Master, you trusted me to care for five
bags of money. So I used them to earn five
more.’
Matthew 25: 19-20 ERV
Account

10. “Then the servant who got two
bags of money came to the
master. The servant said, ‘Master,
you gave me two bags of money
to care for. So I used your two
bags to earn two more.’
Matthew 25: 22 ERV
Account

11. “The master answered, ‘You did
right. You are a good servant who
can be trusted. You did well with
that small amount of money. So I
will let you care for much greater
things. Come and share
my happiness with me.’
Matthew 25:21,23 ERV
Account

12. Then the servant who got one bag
of money came to the master. The
servant said, ‘Master, I knew you
were a very hard man… So I was
afraid. I went and hid your money
in the ground. Here is the
one bag of money you
gave me.’
Matthew 25: 24-25 ERV
Account

13. “The master answered, ‘You are a bad and lazy
servant! . . . you should have put my money in
the bank. Then, when I came home, I would get
my money back. And I would also get the interest
that my money earned.’ “So the master told his
other servants, ‘Take the one bag of money from
that servant and give it to the servant who has
ten bags. Everyone who uses what they have will
get more. They will have much more
than they need. But people who do
not use what they have will have
everything taken away from
them.’
Matthew 25: 26-30 ERV
Account

14. Stewards
H
A
P
E
You should think of us as
servants of Christ, the
ones God has trusted to
do the work of making
known his secret truths.
Those who are trusted
with such an important
work must show that they
are worthy of that trust.
1 Corinthians 4:1-2
ERV

15. Stewards
Heart
A
P
E

16. Your heart will be where
your treasure is.
Matthew 6:21ERV

17. Why I say
the things I
say
Why I feel
the way I
feel.
Why I think
the way I
think
Why I act
the way I act

18. Write Organize Perform Lead
Research Counsel Improve Projects
Design Bargains Plan Details
Challenges Create Repair Administer

19. Whatever you do, work
at it with all your heart,
as working for the Lord
Colossians 3:23 NIV

20. Stewards
Heart
Abilities
P
E

21. Natural abilities
Spiritual abilities
Not that we are competent
in ourselves to claim
anything for ourselves, but
our competence comes
from God.
2 Corinthians 3:5 NIV 84

22. • Wilderness
• Diet
• Loner
John
Matthew
3:1-6
• Cities, villages
• Dinners, parties
• People
Jesus
Matthew
9:10-14

23. At that very time Jesus cured many who had
diseases, sicknesses and evil spirits, and gave
sight to many who were blind. So he replied to
the messengers, “Go back and report to John
what you have seen and heard:
The blind receive sight, the
lame walk, those who have
leprosy are cleansed, the
deaf hear, the dead are
raised, and the good news is
proclaimed to the poor.
Luke 7:21-25 NIV

24. Stewards
Heart
Abilities
Personality
E

25. Early
On Time
Late
½ Full
½ Empty
Ahead
Deadline
Procrastinate

26. Stewards
Heart
Abilities
Personality
Experiences

27. Praise be to the God and Father of
our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of
compassion and the God of all
comfort, who comforts us in all our
troubles, so that we can
comfort those in any trouble
with the comfort we
ourselves receive from
God.
2 Corinthians 1:3-4 NIV

28. For even the Son of Man
came not to be served but
to serve others and to give
his life as a ransom for
many."
Matthew 20:28 NIV