Posted in Christian service on Nov 20th, 2014
James 4:17 says that knowing the right things to do spiritually, but then not doing them, is sinful.
I choose to apply this teaching in a positive way.
I intentionally glorify God and help His people when I choose to do the things scripture has called me to do.
I’m turning knowing into […]
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Posted in Christian service on Oct 27th, 2014
If you gave up a week’s vacation just so you could give detailed lessons to a relative wanting to learn sewing or carpentry or plumbing — but then the relative never did anything with the lessons learned — you’d probably be very disappointed and reluctant to help that relative again.
We know that we only […]
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Posted in Christian service on Oct 16th, 2014
So why does your Sunday School teacher teach?
Why does your home Bible study leader lead?
Why does your preacher preach?
In fact, why does anybody teach within the life of the church?
To make disciples, that’s why.
To aid believers’ growth from spiritual infancy to spiritual maturity.
To lovingly help people become the agents of […]
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Posted in Christian service on Oct 8th, 2014
Never underestimate what God can do with your surrendered heart.
At the least, you can change your life into become one more pleasing and fruitful for Him.
At the most, you can help to change the world by funneling God’s grace and power and Word into the lives of people now disconnected or poorly connected […]
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Posted in Christian service on Jun 13th, 2014
Want more influence on the job?
At home?
At church?
Want more people to look to you for leadership?
Become a better servant.
Focus first on the things that serve others’ best interests.
Help people get to […]
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