We Tend to Remember: 20% OF WHAT WE HEAR 30% OF WHAT WE SEE 40% OF WHAT WE SEE AND HEAR 65% OF WHAT WE SEE, HEAR AND WRITE DOWN REDEEMING THE TIME EPHESIANS 5: 14-16 WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO REDEEM THE TIME? WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO REDEEM THE TIME? REDEEM TIME WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO REDEEM THE TIME? REDEEM - “TO RESCUE FROM GOING TO WASTE” TIME - “DO YOU LOVE LIFE? THEN DON’T WASTE YOUR TIME. BECAUSE THAT IS WHAT LIFE IS MADE OF.” WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO REDEEM THE TIME? REDEEM - “TO RESCUE FROM GOING TO WASTE” TIME – “THE PASSING OF LIFE” WHY IS IT SO IMPORTANT TO REDEEM THE TIME? A. TIME IS LIMITED ⅛ ¼ ⅓ ½ ⅔ ¾ ⅞ 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 SNOWBALL EFFECT 79 80’S 90’S 2000 ⅛ ¼ ⅓ ½ ⅔ ¾ ⅞ 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 WHY IS IT SO IMPORTANT TO REDEEM THE TIME? A. TIME IS LIMITED B. DEATH IS CERTAIN C. OUR USE OF TIME BRINGS ETERNAL CONSEQUENCES 10 DUOTRIGINTILLION 10,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000 10 DUOTRIGINTILLION 10,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000 10 DUOTRIGINTILLION 10,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000 10 DUOTRIGINTILLION 10,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000 10 DUOTRIGINTILLION 10,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000 10 DUOTRIGINTILLION 10,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000 10 DUOTRIGINTILLION 10,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000 10 DUOTRIGINTILLION 10,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000 10 DUOTRIGINTILLION 10,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000 10 DUOTRIGINTILLION 10,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000 10 DUOTRIGINTILLION 10,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000 10 DUOTRIGINTILLION 10,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000 10 DUOTRIGINTILLION 10,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000 WHY IS IT SO IMPORTANT TO REDEEM THE TIME? D. TIME IS NOT RECOVERABLE 47 ⅛ ¼ ⅓ 23 ½ ⅔ ¾ ⅞ 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 WHY IS IT SO IMPORTANT TO REDEEM THE TIME? D. TIME IS NOT RECOVERABLE E. TIME IS OUR MOST VALUABLE EARTHLY POSSESSION “I WOULD GIVE ALL MY KINGDOM FOR ONE MORE MOMENT OF TIME.” WHY IS IT SO IMPORTANT TO REDEEM THE TIME? F. WE MUST GIVE AN ACCOUNT IF WE KNOW WHAT WE KNOW… WHY DO WE STILL DO WHAT WE DO? WAYS TO REDEEM THE TIME A. LEARN HOW TO WAKE UP AND GET UP B. GET ORGANIZED ORGANIZATION MEANS: ARRANGING MY LIFE SO GOD CAN USE ME TO MY FULLEST POTENTIAL WAYS TO REDEEM THE TIME C. IDENTIFY AND ELIMINATE TIME WASTERS TWO GUIDING QUESTIONS WHAT WILL BE THE FRUIT OF THIS ACTIVITY IN 5 YEARS TWO GUIDING QUESTIONS WHAT WILL BE THE FRUIT OF THIS ACTIVITY IN 5 YEARS WHAT WILL BE THE FRUIT OF THIS ACTIVITY IN ETERNITY 10 DUOTRIGINTILLION 10,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000,000,000, 000,000,000,000 WAYS TO REDEEM THE TIME C. IDENTIFY AND ELIMINATE TIME WASTERS D. CONQUER PROCRASTINATION THE REAL KEY CONSTANTLY ASKING MYSELF: “WHAT DOES GOD WANT ME TO DO RIGHT NOW?” COMPLETED WORKSHEET- Take home to look up Scripture verses. WHO DO YOU KNOW CARD- Turn in for free calendar with 365 quotes on “Redeeming the Time.” ENVELOPE- Turn in for free organizer, newsletter, or ministry support. FOLDER- Take with you or leave on seat with borrowed pencil. BOOKTABLE- Resources, prayer cards, radio ministry information available