Investing for Eternity: Deeper Christian Life Ministry in the Netherlands
The Deeper Christian Life Ministry in the Netherlands emphasizes the importance of investing time, talents, and resources for eternity. Through a series of teachings and reflections, they highlight the significance of prioritizing heavenly rewards over earthly possessions. The ministry addresses impediments to investing for eternity and provides clear instructions on how to align one's life with faith and purpose.
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Deeper Christian Life Ministry The Netherlands Welcome to DEEPER LIFE BIBLE CHURCH, AMSTERDAM Sunday 24 June 2018 earnestly contend for the FAITH which was once delivered unto the SAINTS (Jude 3)
Deeper Christian Life Ministry The Netherlands INVESTING YOUR TIME AND TALENTS FOR ETERNITY Matthew 6:19-21 earnestly contend for the FAITH which was once delivered unto the SAINTS (Jude 3)
Deeper Christian Life Ministry The Netherlands KEY THOUGHT Investing is the act of putting money to use for the purpose of getting profitable returns in the future. As faithful stewards, our limited time and scarce talents must be invested wisely with eternity in mind. God who gives the increase will reward all faithful investors. earnestly contend for the FAITH which was once delivered unto the SAINTS (Jude 3)
Deeper Christian Life Ministry The Netherlands IMPORTANCE OF INVESTING FOR ETERNITY Why is it important to invest now? Heaven is our final goal I Cor. 15:19 Earthly investments will perish -James 5:2-3 Heavenly reward far outweighs the pleasure, pain and privilege on earth II Cor. 4:16-18; Heb. 10:34 It is a motivation for righteous living I Cor. 15:32 It keeps our passion for Christ and His service fresh and hot Acts 20:24; Phil. 1:20-21 It helps us to run purposefully Heb. 12:1 For here have we no continuing For here have we no continuing city, but we seek one to come. city, but we seek one to come. - - Hebrews 13:14 Hebrews 13:14 earnestly contend for the FAITH which was once delivered unto the SAINTS (Jude 3)
Deeper Christian Life Ministry The Netherlands IMPEDIMENTS TO INVESTING FOR ETERNITY Be aware of the hindrances: Selfishness Luke 9:59; 12:16-23 Wrong priorities I Kings 20:39-40 Underestimation of the value of our time and talents Matt. 25:24-25 Earthly focus Matt. 6:19-21 Procrastination Acts 24:25 Wickedness and disobedience Matt. 21:28-39 I was afraid, and went and hid thy I was afraid, and went and hid thy talent in the earth: lo, there thou hast talent in the earth: lo, there thou hast that is thine that is thine- - Matthew 25:25 Matthew 25:25 earnestly contend for the FAITH which was once delivered unto the SAINTS (Jude 3)
Deeper Christian Life Ministry The Netherlands INSTRUCTIONS FOR INVESTING FOR ETERNITY Keep these instructions in mind: Be saved! Heb. 12:14 Be eternity conscious Heb. 13:14 Be financially committed to God Mal. 3:10 Engage in soul winning Mat. 28:18-20 Help the needy Matt. 25:30-40 Start now! Do and give your best in every situation Matt. 25:30-40 But lay up for But lay up for yourselves treasures yourselves treasures in heaven, where in heaven, where neither moth nor neither moth nor rust doth corrupt, rust doth corrupt, and where thieves do and where thieves do not break through not break through nor steal: nor steal: - -Matthew 6:20 Matthew 6:20 No one trades with God and loses! Are you investing for eternity? earnestly contend for the FAITH which was once delivered unto the SAINTS (Jude 3)
Deeper Christian Life Ministry The Netherlands TIME TO PRAY! earnestly contend for the FAITH which was once delivered unto the SAINTS (Jude 3)
