Capital Community Church Sermon Archive The Only Talent You Need - Joel Urshan
May 21, 2022
Join Joel Urshan, a passionate Pentecostal preacher, as he delivers an inspiring sermon at a youth convention. He explores the biblical meaning of 'talent,' emphasizing that every individual has unique gifts with market value. Through the parable of the talents, he illustrates the importance of stewardship and warns against envy. The core message? Humility is the most crucial talent, enabling God to use us effectively. Joel encourages surrendering our abilities and life to God, highlighting the transformative power of meekness and dependence on Him.
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Talent Means Marketable Value
- The word "talent" originally meant weight or currency and now describes marketable gifts and abilities.
- Joel Urshan connects ancient meaning to modern skills as things you can take to the marketplace.
Flight Attendant Conflict Example
- Joel Urshan recounts a flight where a gentle flight attendant resolved a luggage dispute smoothly.
- He uses the example to show conflict-resolution as a practical, marketable talent.
Parable Of Expectation And Stewardship
- Jesus' parable shows varied gifts given by a master and expectations to multiply them.
- Failure to use what you're given leads to loss and redistribution of that value.
