Sermonette: Our Privilege

Sermonette: Our Privilege

Offeratory
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John W. Ritenbaugh
Given 02-Oct-01; 20 minutes

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description: (hide) In this offertory message, John Ritenbaugh, drawing an analogy from the "privileged class "of society (those favored by birth, wealth, or power- the movers and shakers), suggests that the called out ones also have privilege of insight into God’s purposes, enabling them to provide assistance to the "have nots" of this same resource. The privileged have the obligation to help those less endowed. The more we are given, the more we are privileged, and the more is expected from us. It is the responsibility of leadership to take care of those less privileged. Aside from Israel, no other nation has heard His voice. New covenant responsibility and privilege is a quantum leap over the privilege and responsibility of the Old Covenant. Part of our responsibility emanating from this privilege is the stewardship of our monetary resources…