Our talents are the gift that God gives to us... What we make of our talents is our gift back to God.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Talents are given to us, and using them well returns value.
- In plain terms
- God gives talents, use them to give back.
- What can you take from it?
- Use your gifts to help others.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What talents do you have?
- How do you use them for good?
Another view
Not everyone shares the belief that talents come from God.
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