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“Stewarding my time is not about selfishly pursuing only the things I like to do. It’s about effectively serving others in the ways I’m best able to serve and in the ways I am most uniquely called to serve.” quote by Kevin DeYoung
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“Stewarding my time is not about selfishly pursuing only the things I like to do. It’s about effectively serving others in the ways I’m best able to serve and in the ways I am most uniquely called to serve.”

Kevin DeYoung

About This Quote

Source Book: “The Purpose Driven Life” (2021) excerpt

Time stewardship is about serving others using one’s unique gifts, not selfish self‑interest.

In simple terms: Serve others with your gifts.

Key Takeaway

Use time to serve uniquely.

Themes

service stewardship identity

Mood

reflective purposeful

Type

spiritual practical

When to use this quote

  • volunteer work
  • leadership roles
  • family responsibilities

Key Concepts

giftedness altruism calling

Questions to Reflect On

  • What unique gifts can you offer?
  • How do you protect personal time?
A Different Perspective

Balancing personal needs with service can be challenging.

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