Stewardship, Renewal & Staying Faithful After the Covering Lifts

Key Scriptures (CSB)

2 Kings 12:2 (CSB)
“Throughout the time the priest Jehoiada instructed him, Joash did what was right in the Lord’s sight.”

2 Kings 12:7–8 (CSB)
“Why haven’t you repaired the temple’s damage? … Do not take money from your assessors; instead, hand it over for temple repair.”

2 Kings 12:15 (CSB)
“They did not require an accounting from the men who received the money to pay those doing the work, since they worked with integrity.”

2 Kings 12:18 (CSB)
 “So King Joash gave Hazael… all the consecrated items that his ancestors had dedicated, along with his own consecrated items.”

REFLECTION QUESTIONS

What “temple repairs” is God asking me to make in my own life?

Am I submitting to godly voices and covering?

Have I been mishandling something sacred out of fear?

What systems, structures, or boundaries do I need to put in place?