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3rd Retreat: Money Matters Session 1

YAG SEMINAR 2006
Theme: Money Matters
Venue: Changi Village Hotel
Date: 11-13 May 2006
Session #1

GOALS OF THE YAG SEMINAR            

1. To clear up misconceptions

2. To candidly interact with each other

3. To teach Biblical truths concerning the subject of money

4. To challenge all to develop a healthy and sound approach to money matters

5. To set in order things that may be amiss in one’s life

6. Planning of long range goals

 

FORMAT OF SEMINAR

1. Scripture text

2. Biblical Insights/Lessons

3. Interaction/Discussion

4. Pastoral Advice

 

TOPICS

A. ESTABLISHING GROUNDS FOR DISCUSSION

1. Misconceptions

a) Common

i) “It is unspiritual to talk about money matters”

ii) “One must have faith that God will always provide”

iii) “One does not need to plan”

b) Contributions from the Floor

2. Clearing Up of Misconceptions
The Parable of the Unjust Steward                Luke 16:1-15

a) From the Scriptures

b) For personal application

3. Vital Basic Lessons:-

a) Lament for lack of Shrewdness                  Luke 16:8

b) Regard for money                                         Luke 16:9

c)  Utility of money                                            Luke 16:9

d) Faithfulness in managing money              Luke 16:10-12