Sermon
The Talents
Cornerstone Church of Ames
Speaker: Jacob Boyd
March 22, 2026 · 34 min
Summary
Jacob Boyd explores Matthew 25's Parable of the Talents to teach believers about faithful stewardship. Through the contrast between the lazy servant who buries his talent and the faithful servants who multiply theirs, the sermon calls listeners to act with urgency, access potential, and accept the specific assignments God has entrusted to them—emphasizing that faithfulness is measured by direction, not outcome.
Highlights
A little thing is a little thing, but faithfulness in a little thing is a great thing.
You can grow, you can be comfortable, but very seldomly can you grow and be comfortable at the same time.
Stewardship and faithfulness isn't based on an outcome, it's based on a direction.