Quotes about Stewardship

A Christian is not his own master, since all his time belongs to God.

If God gives you a few more years, remember, it is not yours. Your time must honor God, your home must honor God, your activity must honor God, and everything you do must honor God.

If you want to know how God feels about money, look at whom she gives it to.

If you want to know how God feels about money, look at who she gives it to

At the end of your life on earth you will be evaluated and rewarded according to how well you handled what God entrusted to you.

How grateful I am for the law of tithing. It is the Lord's law of finance.

Except during the nine months before he draws his first breath, no man manages his affairs as well as a tree does.

Do not despise the fish because they are absolutely unable to speak or to reason, but fear lest you may be even more unreasonable than they by resisting the command of the Creator. Listen to the fish, who through their actions all but utter this word: 'We set out on this long journey for the perpetuation of our species.'

Christians should desire to live their lives as good and godly stewards like Jesus, investing their time, talent, and treasure for God's purposes.

Randy Alcorn describes his own learning about being a steward: If God was the owner, I was the manager. I needed to adopt a steward's mentality toward the assets. He had entrusted—not given— to me. A steward manages assets for the owner's benefit. The steward carries no sense of entitlement to the assets he manages. It's his job to find out what the owner wants done with his assets, then carry out his will.

Three facts distinguish a steward: 1) A steward gladly acknowledges that he or she belongs to the Lord.

older generation accounts for only 19 percent of the national church, they give 46 percent of the donations.