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The Parable of the Talents: What It Teaches Us About Stewardship

Are you wisely using what God has blessed you with?

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The parable of the talents in Matthew 25 teaches powerful lessons about stewardship, trust, and making the most of what we’ve been given. This week, Bob and Matthew break down the parable of the talents, including ways that the servants may have invested, how long they invested, and what principles they might have used when choosing how to invest their talents (like how Christian Financial Advisors uses Biblically responsible investing).

Key lessons from this parable and our podcast episode include:

• Stewardship: We are accountable to God for how we use the resources and gifts He has entrusted to us.


• Faith vs. Fear: The parable contrasts the servants who acted in faith versus the one who was paralyzed by fear, highlighting the importance of trusting God rather than succumbing to anxiety.


• Growth and Accountability: The master rewards the servants who grew their talents, emphasizing the need to be productive and make the most of what we’ve been given.

HOSTED BY: Bob Barber, CWS^®, CKA^®

CO-HOST: Matthew Barroveccio

Mentioned In This Episode

Christian Financial Advisors

Bob Barber, CWS^®, CKA^®

Shawn Peters