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Who Owns What?

Dave Shaner

October 28, 2001

Introduction: Many arguments revolve around the question, "Who owns what?" Giving your best means settling the issue of ownership. We are stewards of the creation of God.

I. Principles of stewardship: Genesis 24

A. The steward is the ____________ of all his master owns.
B. He is ____________ to any assignment his master gives.
C. He made a ____________ to honor what his master wanted.
D. The steward prayed for divine ____________ & ____________.
E. When he met with success, the steward ____________ God.

II. Jesus often used the image of a steward in his own teachings.

A. Luke 12:42-44
B. If the steward is faithful with a little, the master will give him more.

III. 3 foundational truths about stewardship in the Bible:

A. God is ____________ - All things are ____________.

1. Psalm 50:9-12
2. Psalm 24:1
3. Leviticus 25:23
4. Job 41:11
5. Deuteronomy 10:14
6. We love the self-made man, but God cautions us about this.
7. Deuteronomy 8:17-18

B. I am a ____________ - His things are ____________.

1. I Timothy 6:17
2. James 1:17
3. Romans 8:32
4. Genesis 1:28

C. We are __________ - Our things are ____________.

1. Ecclesiastes 5:13
2. Like 12:13-21

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