Making the Most of Our Time | Ephesians 5:15-16

<p><strong>Scripture: </strong><a href="https://ref.ly/Eph%205.15-16;esv?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Ephesians 5:15-16</a></p><p><strong>+ Time is a sacred resource entrusted to us by God for which we must give an account.  </strong></p><p><a href="https://ref.ly/Rom%2014.10%E2%80%9312;niv?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Romans 14:10–12 NIV</a></p><p><a href="https://ref.ly/Matt%2012.36;niv?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Matthew 12:36 NIV</a></p><p><a href="https://ref.ly/Eccles%2012.13%E2%80%9314;niv?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Ecclesiastes 12:13–14 NIV</a></p><p><strong>+ Time is short and running out. </strong> </p><p><a href="https://ref.ly/James%204.13%E2%80%9316;niv?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener">James 4:13–16 NIV</a></p><p><a href="https://ref.ly/Ps%2090.12;niv?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Psalm 90:12 NIV</a></p><p><strong>+ We are called to make the most of every moment</strong>.  </p><p><a href="https://ref.ly/Eph%205.15%E2%80%9316;niv?t=biblia" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Ephesians 5:15–16 NIV</a></p><p><em><strong>chronos vs kairos</strong></em><em> </em></p><p><strong>+ We must vigilantly eliminate the time wasters in our life </strong></p><p>&quot;One of the great uses of Twitter and Facebook will be to prove at the Last Day that prayerlessness was not from lack of time.&quot; - John Piper </p><p><strong>+ We must give time to restorative rest. </strong> </p><p>&quot;I wish it need not have happened in my time,&quot; said Frodo. &quot;So do I,&quot; said Gandalf, &quot;and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.&quot; JRR Tolkien, Lord of the Rings</p>