The outline focuses on the theme of service-oriented discipleship, emphasizing the importance of dedication, deployment of gifts, and the ultimate day of reckoning for our actions.
Dedication to Discipleship [Matthew 25:14-15]
- Devotion to Jesus
- Determination to Follow His Teachings
- Diligence in Serving Him
Deployment of Gifts [Matthew 25:16-23]
- Discovering and Developing Our Talents
- Deploying Our Gifts for God's Kingdom
- Demonstrating Faithfulness in Stewardship
Day of Reckoning [Matthew 25:24-30]
- Disobedience and Its Consequences
- Desiring God's Approval
- Decision to Live for Jesus