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Here are some ways that you can serve in your local church: • Join the worship team. • Become an usher greeting visitors and helping with the offering and communion. • Become a prayer partner. • Become a youth leader or mentor. • Teach children's ministry or serve in the nursery. • Teach an adult small group such as a Sunday school ...
- To grow in their relationship with Christ. When someone serves on your team, they are surrounded with other believers that can encourage and strengthen their walk with Christ.
- It helps them discover their purpose and feel fulfilled. When you serve and give up your time and energy for someone else, you get emotionally and spiritually recharged.
- To use their skills and talents for the Kingdom. Each one of your volunteers have incredible skills, talents, and abilities. A lot of them are in day jobs that for one reason or another aren’t allowing them to use all the gifts they have.
- Out of obedience to Jesus. Mark 9:35 – “And He sat down and called the twelve. And He said to them, “if anyone be first, he must be last of all and servant of all”
Jan 4, 2022 · Serving the church can take on many forms: babysitting for a young couple to give them a night out, preparing a meal for a family struck by illness, visiting an elderly, housebound widow, or just picking up a phone and saying, “I was thinking about you today.”. Christians may busy themselves in tasks of service like the ones listed above ...
Jan 24, 2024 · Jesus” (32). He goes on to explain that the why of our service is Someone that never changes, even if the circumstances or feelings or fruit of our service does change. This motivation revolutionises our service. It challenges our thoughts of self-promotion. It helps us persevere when times are tough.
- Serving is one of your life purposes. Mark 8:35 says, “Only those who throw away their lives for my sake and for the sake of the Good News will ever know what it means to really live” (TLB).
- Serving makes you more like Jesus. Matthew 20:28 says, “Even the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve others and to give his life as a ransom for many” (NLT).
- Serving is the highest use of your time. 1 Corinthians 15:58 says, “A lways give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord” (NIV). If you want to make an impact and leave a legacy, the highest use of your time is to serve God by serving others.
- Serving is the secret to greatness. Matthew 20:26 says, “If you want to be great, you must be the servant of all the others” (CEV). True greatness comes from servanthood, not from living for yourself.
Nov 30, 2016 · For us to “serve His Church,” His Church, the Church of our Lord Jesus, we are delighting to “do good to everyone, especially to those who are of the household of faith,” as Galatians 6:10 says, wherever they may be. Some of us are called to wash feet, some to rescue lambs, some to feed the poor, some to expound the truth of the Word of ...
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You have been gifted by God, and you are incredibly valuable to Him and the church. God also uses our serving, and those we serve with, to reveal our gifts to us. 1 Peter 4:10 says, “Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace in its various forms.”.