1.1 Recognizing the gifts God has given us: 1 Peter 4:10
1.2 Understanding that our talents are not for our own glory, but for God's: 1 Corinthians 10:31
1.3 Realizing that our talents are unique and not to be compared with others': Galatians 6:4
2.1 The parable of the talents: Using our talents wisely for God's kingdom Matthew 25:14-30
2.2 The example of Bezalel and Oholiab: Using talents for God's glory in the building of the Tabernacle Exodus 35:30-35
2.3 The example of David: Using musical talent to worship and praise God 1 Chronicles 15:16
3.1 Our talents are a stewardship from God, to be used for His purposes: 1 Peter 4:10
3.2 Using our talents generously can bring others to Christ: Matthew 5:16
3.3 Generosity with our talents reflects the character of God: 2 Corinthians 9:7
4.1 Volunteering our time and talents in church and community: Hebrews 6:10
4.2 Using our talents to serve others in love: Galatians 5:13
4.3 Investing our talents in the next generation: 2 Timothy 2:2
5.1 Experiencing joy and fulfillment in serving others: Acts 20:35
5.2 Receiving God's approval and reward: Matthew 25:21
5.3 Making a lasting impact for God's kingdom: 1 Corinthians 3:8