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Jesus entrusted us with the Gospel and gave us His immeasurable love by dying on the Cross. As stewards of those priceless gifts, we’re to share them with the world. So keep in mind that stewardship isn’t just about money.So what are the marks or characteristics of good stewards?  1. Acknowledgment of God's Ownership: Good stewards understand that everything is God's (Deuteronomy 8:18, "You shall remember the Lord your God, for it is he who gives you power to get wealth"). They hold resources temporarily and avoid hoarding or coveting.2. Recognition of God's Gifts: They see their skills and abilities as gifts from God. This understanding is rooted in verses like 1 Peter 4:10, “As each has received a gift, use it to serve one another, as good stewards of God's varied grace.”3. Understanding and Commitment: They have clarity about the divine mission given to them and remain committed to it. This is reflected in Proverbs 16:3, “Commit your work to the Lord, and your plans will be established.” They're also devot