Posts Tagged ‘Serve’

To Be Strong For Others

Romans 15:1-2 Those of us who are strong need to step in and lend a hand to those who falter, and not just do what is most convenient for us. Strength is for service, not status.   IMAGE DETAILS Military Bars Antique Store Fredricksburg, Texas Spring 2019 www.sevenapples.art

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To Bless Others

Galatians 6:9-10 Don’t allow yourselves to grow weary in planting good seeds. At just the right time we will reap a harvest of blessing if we don’t give up. Therefore, take advantage of every opportunity to be a blessing to others, especially to our brothers and sisters in the family of faith!   IMAGE DETAILS…

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To Stay Alive

Philippians 1:20-25 I trust that my life will bring honor to Christ, whether I live or die. For to me, living means living for Christ, and dying is even better. But if I live, I can do more fruitful work for Christ. So I really don’t know which is better. I’m torn between two desires:…

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To Give Life Your All

Colossians 3:22-25 Live your life with a pure heart in constant awe and wonder of God. Put your heart and soul into every activity you do, as though you are doing it for the Lord himself and not merely for people. For we know that we will receive a reward, an inheritance, as we serve…

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To Tend The Fire

Romans 12:11-16 Never let the fire in your heart go out. Keep it alive. Serve the Lord. When you hope, be joyful. When you suffer, be patient. When you pray, be faithful. Help needy Christians; be inventive in hospitality. Bless those who hurt you; don’t curse them under your breath. Be joyful with those who…

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To Fight For Your Loyalty

Matthew 6:24-25 No one can serve two masters. If you try, you will wind up loving the first master and hating the second, or vice versa. People try to serve both God and money — but you can’t. You must choose one or the other. Here is the bottom line: do not worry about your…

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To Reject Revenge

Romans 12:19-21 Dear friends, never take revenge. Leave that to the righteous anger of God. For the Scriptures say, “I will take revenge; I will pay them back,” says the Lord. Instead, “If your enemies are hungry, feed them. If they are thirsty, give them something to drink. In doing this, you will heap burning coals…

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To Put Others First

Matthew 20:25-28 Jesus called his disciples together and said, “You know that the rulers in this world lord it over their people, and officials flaunt their authority over those under them. But among you it will be different. Whoever wants to be a leader among you must be your servant, and whoever wants to be…

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To Conquer Evil

Romans 12:19-21 Dear friends, never take revenge. Leave that to the righteous anger of God. For the Scriptures say, “I will take revenge; I will pay them back,” says the Lord. Instead, “If your enemies are hungry, feed them. If they are thirsty, give them something to drink. In doing this, you will heap burning coals…

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To Stay Alive

Make no mistake — you cannot mock the justice of God. You will always harvest what you plant. Those who live only to satisfy their own sinful nature will harvest decay and death from that sinful nature. But those who live to please the Spirit will harvest everlasting life from the Spirit. So let’s not…

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