Stewardship is defined as the management of the resources God has given to us. Stewardship was the first Commission God gave to man
Stewardship Retreat Topics:
1. Gospel of the Kingdom Understand the Gospel that Jesus Christ came to preach, the FIVE Principles of Good Works, of which STEWARDSHIP is one. Understand the difference between the Gospel of Salvation (that the Classical Church is teaching) and the Gospel of the Kingdom of God (that the Missional Church is teaching). JESUS CHRIST DID NOT COME TO PREACH THE GOSPEL OF SALVATION, BUT THE GOSPEL OF THE KINGDOM. The difference between a Classical Church and a Missional Church (Principles of Churchshift) is also covered.
The
retreat was the most amazing, inspiring and revealing time I have ever
spent working on myself to become great. It was shocking to see how
much more I was capable of but never utilized. It was awe inspiring to
watch each person there who attended change and grow to be "more." From
each minute to the next you could see people shift their way of
thinking. I witnessed people who have walked roads most people aren't
even comfortable thinking about and not only survive those roads but
begin to understand their greater purpose and destiny. I watched them
understand that they were more than worthy of the challenge ahead of
them.
I can honestly say that after that retreat I am not the
same person I was when I began it. It was difficult to have to restrain
myself from my usual tendency of procrastination and socializing. I had
to "keep my eye on the prize." I only started to understand that all
t
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Your Attitude Toward Church Will Help To Preserve God’s Grace In Your Life
(by pastor Sunday Adelaja)
At the evening service parishioners of the Embassy of God Church heard
a strong warning that God’s grace could be lost! Therefore each of us
must make every effort to preserve it!
The key passage in pastor Sunday’s sermon was the message ofHebrews 12:15-18, 22.
"See to it that no one fails to obtain the grace of God; that no "root
of bitterness" springs up and causes trouble, and by it many become
defiled”, (verse 15)
The Apostle Paul warned the church members not be defiled and lose
God’s grace. Many of us know people who once went to church, rejoiced
of personal repentance, lived pure life, then decided
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