Conference Notes

Introduction

• Gratitude and expectation in the church.
• Refreshing the covenant with the Lord through the Holy Communion.
• How many have renewed their covenant? This brings joy to the congregation.

Main Theme

"The best is yet to come"

• God has more for you.
• It's important to raise your hand and declare expectations.
• Reminder that we must be prepared and vigilant.

Biblical Reading

• Mark 13:24 onwards
  • Talks about the coming of the Son of Man.
  • Cosmic events before his return.
  • Importance of being alert and watchful.

Vigilance and Time Management

Buying and Selling Time

• Concept of "buying time"
  • Give time to others and to God.
  • Life is finite, like a product with an expiration date.
• We must invest our time wisely.

Vigilance According to the Bible

• Being alert about when the Lord will come
  • There are different night watches.
  • Importance of not being asleep when He comes.

Life as a Business

Work and Spiritual Life

• Selling labor means selling time and life.
• Encourage people to invest time in God's kingdom.

Principle of Multiplication

• Ephesians 5:16 - Make the most of the time because the days are evil.
• Investment in the kingdom ensures gain.

Importance of Fruitfulness and Effort

• Each one will be rewarded according to their work in the kingdom.
• A full life is achieved by investing time in the kingdom.

Conclusion

• Do not lose the gain by being distracted or asleep.
• Challenge the congregation to live actively in the kingdom.
• Close with worship and reflection on dedication to the Lord in potentials and times.