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1. LIVING FOR ETERNAL REWARDS E LD. NUMO JOSEPH

2. Readings: Matthew 5:4-7 Mark 10:28-30 Matthew 6: 19-21

3. Presentation title 3 In a world where many people are influenced by the desire for temporal successes, earthly rewards, and vain glory, it is crucial to emphasize that our true rewards are not earthly but eternal . Introduction:

4. A REWARD Generally, refers to blessings or benefits one receives in recognition of a good or excellent service, effort, or achievement Presentation title 4

5. TWO BASIC REWARDS Early Rewards: The one we received here on earth Eternal Rewards: Those we shall receive it the next life Presentation title 5

6. What Are Eternal Rewards? Rewards given by God for faithful service and righteous living. (1 Corinthians 3:12-15). Unlike earthly rewards, these are everlasting. Examples: Crowns of life, righteousness, and glory (James 1:12, 2 Timothy 4:8, 1 Peter 5:4). Presentation title 6

7. Why Should We Seek Eternal Rewards ? Earthly treasures fade, but heavenly rewards last forever (Matthew 6:19-20). God is a righteous judge who rewards faithfulness (Hebrews 11:6). Our actions on earth impact our eternal destiny (Revelation 22:12 Presentation title 7

8. How to Live for Eternal Rewards Seek God First – Prioritize God’s kingdom (Matthew 6:33). Serve Others – Love and serve people selflessly (Galatians 6:9-10). Stay Faithful in Trials – Perseverance brings reward (James 1:12). Live a Holy Life – Righteous living honors God (1 Peter 1:15-16). Invest in the Gospel – Evangelism and discipleship (Matthew 28:19-20 ). Presentation title 8

9. The Consequences of Living for Earthly Rewards Temporary pleasure but eternal loss (Mark 8:36). Material wealth does not secure eternal life (Luke 12:16-21). Focusing on the world can lead to spiritual destruction (1 John 2:15-17). Presentation title 9

10. Presentation title 10 G OD WILL REWARD HIS PEOPLE FOR THEIR : Good Action Speech & Thoughts Character & Good Decisions Generosity & Sacrifices Loving our Enemies Bring other People to Chris t

11. Thank you Conclusion & Call to Action Reflect on your priorities – Are you living for eternity or temporary pleasures? Commit to storing treasures in heaven by serving God faithfully. Pray for strength to remain focused on eternal rewards .