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Tony Evans' Podcast

The Meaning of Stewardship, Part 2

Tony Evans' Podcast

Tony Evans

Religion & Spirituality

4.78.2K Ratings

🗓️ 5 January 2026

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Some of the best investment advice you may ever get is not to put too much stock in yourself. Dr. Tony Evans explains why we get a much better return once we discover that Christianity isn’t just about following rules, but about living in relationship with God.

Transcript

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0:00.0

He's not looking for investors in ownership.

0:03.1

The company is not up for sale.

0:05.3

Dr. Tony Evans says putting too much stock in ourselves is always a bad investment.

0:10.7

So what God is saying is if you want the full expression of me working in your life, give up ownership.

0:17.5

This is the alternative broadcast featuring the timeless biblical teachings from the archives of Dr. Tony Evans.

0:26.1

Today, Dr. Evans will teach us why stewardship isn't about rules but relationship and describe the potential we unlock when we make that discovery.

0:35.6

You'll want to turn to Genesis chapter one as we join him.

0:39.3

It's easy to forget what's yours and what's not, just because you're in the vicinity of it.

0:48.1

Psalm 24, verse 1 says, the earth is the Lord's, and the fullness fullness thereof the world and all of them who dwell in it.

1:00.8

God claims comprehensive kingdom ownership of all of creation.

1:09.7

So there are no other owners. If you grab that, that you own nothing,

1:17.6

you have now set yourself on a journey of understanding life. Because most people think they own what they don't own.

1:32.6

Just because they have it.

1:35.8

And so God created mankind to be his stewards.

1:42.3

And he would equip them for their stewardship.

1:46.6

So you are part of a, I'll put it in business terms, you're part of a association of managers,

1:54.4

stewards.

1:56.2

The Bible calls it stewardship to protect and expand the assets of another.

2:04.4

Because God is expecting his people to expand what he got started in the garden

2:10.7

throughout all of his creation.

2:13.1

That's what God is after.

2:15.9

Chapter 2, verse 15.

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