A Generous Life: Generous with Talents
MP3•Episode home
Manage episode 364957908 series 3375546
Content provided by Josh Huseby. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Josh Huseby or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
Verses Used:
- Exodus 35:23-36:7
- Romans 12:3-8
- 1 Corinthians 9:6-7
Takeaways:
God Gives People Gifts
- God still uses people’s skills to accomplish His purposes.
- God gives talents to everyone in some measure. God gave you your abilities for His purposes.
- It all starts with recognition that God is the giver of gifts.
More Than Enough
- God is building His church and uses us - with our talents and abilities to contribute
- When everyone lives generously, there is more than enough
The Right Motivation
- Living generously with our talents comes from a heart that is ready to share them with others.
- We have the exact amount of talent that God intended for us
- Our talents are not meant to sit on the shelf, they are meant to be used
Discussion Questions:
- What are some of the talents God has given you?
- Why do you think it’s hard for some people to take credit for their abilities?
- Why do you think God wants us to be generous with our talents?
- How does the posture of our heart affect the use of our talent?
86 episodes