The Wise and the Foolish
Part 4
Tim Crownover
Part of Sermon outlines—2018-2019
June 9, 2019

Joshua 7:1, 20-26

How do we recover from managing our lives and resources foolishly?

the

of God’s is destructive and ultimately .

is required to pay for that and satisfy God’s wrath.

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of God’s resources is not just a “ .”

the righteous of God is a real for everyone.

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The foolishness of

and God’s goods is infectious .

The

and of Jesus is the “ ” for all.

Next steps:
Recognition: I have lived for myself up to now and realize I am hurting myself and others.
Repentance: I am turning to God for his forgiveness.
Recovery: I am going to grow in generosity regarding all that God has entrusted to me.
o I would like to talk with someone about setting up a personal plan to follow.
o I will attend the Estate Planning Workshop on June 22.
o I know what I need to do and will do it.

Journey Group Discussion Questions
How can the mismanagement of resources affect family, friends, and others? What kinds of issues often lead to mismanagement, and how do they impact our relationships?

How can the gospel restore relationships damaged by ignorance, laziness, greed, idolatry, and other sins that lead to poor stewardship? What steps can we take to align our use of resources with the gospel?