Quotes about Stewardship

The subduing of the earth, that is, the whole of culture, is given to him, and can be given to him only because he is created after God's image; man can be ruler of the earth only because and in so far as he is a servant, a son of God.

Never imagine that what you do for others or what you do in private doesn't matter. It counts more than we know. God watches how we steward what is not our own before He entrusts us with more.

Praised be You, my Lord, through our Sister, Mother Earth, who sustains and governs us, producing varied fruits with coloured flowers and herbs.

Plan to build up your food supply just as you would a savings account. Save a little for storage each paycheck. Can or bottle fruit and vegetables from your gardens and orchards. Learn how to preserve food through drying and possibly freezing. Make your storage a part of your budget.

Since God is the one who calls people to their work, the worker becomes a steward who serves God.

Work is taking the raw material of creation and developing it for the sake of others.

We will instead have to measure our economy by the health of the ecosystems and human communities where we do our work.

It is our task in our time and in our generation, to hand down undiminished to those who come after us, as was handed down to us by those who went before, the natural wealth and beauty which is ours.

People who own the world outright for profit will have to be stopped by influence, by power, by us.

According to the Bible, the antidote to materialism is generosity.

And because God has entrusted you with such riches, you can use these resources to make a profound difference in countless lives.

Where your money goes, there your heart follows.