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James 4:1414 Yet you do not know what tomorrow will bring. What is your life? For you are a mist that appears for a little time and then vanishes.

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A Call to Stewardship

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TWO KINDS OF TIMEChronos - a space of time as revealed by a calendar.

Kairos - a fixed or definite period of time, often referring to a specific moment.

Matt 12:1At that time Jesus went on the Sabbath day through the corn; and his disciples were an hungered, and began to pluck the ears of corn, and to eat.

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A Call to Stewardship

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TWO KINDS OF TIMEChronos - a space of time as revealed by a calendar.

Kairos - a fixed or definite period of time, often referring to a specific moment.

Gal 6:1010 So then, as we have opportunity, let us do good to everyone, and especially to those who are of the household of faith.

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A Call to Stewardship

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TWO KINDS OF TIMEChronos - a space of time as revealed by a calendar.

Kairos - a fixed or definite period of time, often referring to a specific moment.

2 Cor 6:22 (For he saith, I have heard thee in a time accepted, and in the day of salvation have I succored thee: behold, now is the accepted time; behold, now is the day of salvation.)

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A Call to Stewardship

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TimeI. Take the Time to Understand the Will of

the Lord (Ver. 17)

Eph. 5:1717 Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is.

A Call to Stewardship

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Rom. 10:1717 So faith comes from hearing, and hearing through the word of Christ.

A Call to Stewardship

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TimeI. Take the Time to Understand the Will of

the Lord (Ver. 17)

The Average Person Will Spend:• 1 year looking for misplaced objects• 2 years on the internet• 4 years doing housework• 5 ½ years driving a car• 7 ½ years listening to the radio • 10 years in front of television• 70 DAYS READING THE BIBLE!

A Call to Stewardship

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TimeI. Take the Time to Understand the Will of the Lord (Ver.

17)

Eph. 5:1818 And do not get drunk with wine, for that is debauchery, but be filled with the Spirit,

II. Take the Time to Be Filled with the Spirit (ver. 18).

A Call to Stewardship

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TimeI. Take the Time to Understand the Will of the Lord (Ver.

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Eph. 5:1919 Addressing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody to the Lord with all your heart,

II. Take the Time to Be Filled with the Spirit (ver. 18).

III. Take the Time to Worship God with other Christians (ver. 19).

A Call to Stewardship

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TimeI. Take the Time to Understand the Will of the Lord (Ver.

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Col 3:1616 Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and admonishing one another in all wisdom, singing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, with thankfulness in your hearts to God.

II. Take the Time to Be Filled with the Spirit (ver. 18).

III. Take the Time to Worship God with other Christians (ver. 19).

A Call to Stewardship

Stewardsof Our

TimeI. Take the Time to Understand the Will of the Lord (Ver.

17)

II. Take the Time to Be Filled with the Spirit (ver. 18).

III. Take the Time to Worship God with other Christians (ver. 19).

Eph. 5:19 & Col. 3:16 (“One Another)Heautou – a reflexive pronoun, reciprocal in nature that represents “an interchange of ac-tion” (Dana and Mantey, a Manual Grammar of the Greek New Testament).

A Call to Stewardship

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TimeI. Take the Time to Understand the Will of the Lord (Ver.

17)

II. Take the Time to Be Filled with the Spirit (ver. 18).

III. Take the Time to Worship God with other Christians (ver. 19).Ephesians 5:18b-19 Colossians 3:16

Be filled with the Spirit

Let the word of Christ dwell in you

Addressing one another

Teaching and admonishing one another

In psalms and hymns and spiritual songs

Singing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs

Making melody to the Lord with all your heart

With thankfulness in your hearts

A Call to Stewardship

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Acts 2:4242 And they devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching and fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers.

II. Take the Time to Be Filled with the Spirit (ver. 18).

III. Take the Time to Worship God with other Christians (ver. 19).

“To give constant attention or unremitting care to something (Thayer).

The person who “does not quit, back off, fade away, or slip back” (Practical Word Studies of the New Testament ).

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III. Take the Time to Worship God with other Christians (ver. 19).

II. Take the Time to Be Filled with the Spirit (ver. 18).

I. Take the Time to Understand the Will of the Lord (Ver. 17)