January 2, 2022
Darryl Mosley, Senior Pastor
Series: “Get And Give Your Best”- Part 1 of 5
Message: “Understanding Time”

Main text: Ephesians 5:15-17

Big idea: Since life is unspeakably precious and time is unbelievably short, I must manage my time wisely to get and give my best.

A self-assessment
1. I often feel like there are not enough hours in the day. ( )Yes ( )No
2. I find myself sometimes or oftentimes looking for ways to multi-task. ( )Yes ( )No
3. I sometimes find myself feeling guilty around time issues. ( )Yes ( )No
4. I consistently underestimate the amount of time that it will take me to get something done. ( ) Yes ( ) No
5. I struggle with delaying things that need to get done. ( )Yes ( ) No
6. I am oftentimes impatient with people or circumstances. ( )Yes ( ) No

Question for contemplation
What would my schedule look like or how would I spend my time if God was in charge of it?

The facts of time
1. My time is

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.
2. All of my time is going to be
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.
3. Somebody is going to determine how I
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.

How God would have me use my time wisely
1. The most spiritual thing I can do is

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to my Heavenly Father because He is the One who gave me my time and He is the only one who knows how much time I have left. 1 Corinthians 2:9 ; Job 14:5
2. It is a
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to thoughtfully
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my daily and weekly calendar. Ephesians 5:15-17
3. I must make time for
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a priority.
A. Sunday worship - Luke 4:16
B. Spending time alone with God every day - Matthew 6:33

MY NEXT STEP TODAY IS TO:
 Check out the sermon resources page for lots of helpful tools.
 Give prayerful thought this week to the question for contemplation.
 Join us next week as we talk about relationships.
Trust and follow Jesus today.