* “Sent on ahead of Him” (Luke 10:1). We are to prepare the way of the Lord. We are to be like John the Baptist. we are to point away from ourselves to Jesus. * “The harvest is plentiful, the labourers are few” (Luke 10:2). Will you be a labourer or a spectator? * Go, …
Category: service
Salvation comes before service.
We do not begin with the question, "What are we to do for God?" We begin with the question, "What has God done for us?" Grateful to the Lord for all that he has done for us, we give ourselves to him, committing ourselves to a life of serving him. Here, we highlight the vital …
Christ is our Salvation. Let us live as His servants.
In our belonging and serving, we rejoice in Christ, whose we are and whom we serve. He died that we might live. He gives us eternal life: we belong to Him. He calls us to live for Him: we serve Him in our life here-and-now. He is our Salvation. Let us live as His servants.
There is work to be done.
What will the future hold for us? One thing we can say is this: there is work to be done – God’s work. God is calling us to do His work and He will give us the strength that we need (Ezra 1:2,5). ‘At such a time is this’, a time when many are turning …
Lip-service or life-service?
As we look at God’s servants, doing the work of the Lord, we should also look at ourselves. We should ask ourselves, “Am I living as a servant of the Lord?” We should ask ourselves, “Do I pay Him lip-service or give Him life-service?” We look at their service. we learn about our service. Serving …
Let us worship the Saviour and live for Him.
Many people, who never attend Church, claim to live by the teaching of the Sermon on the Mount. They don't make time for worshipping God, but they tell us that the Beatitudes (Matthew 5:3-12) is their favourite Bible passage. This is because the Beatitudes contains the ideals by which they live their lives. Are we …
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Service, Prayer, Love and Witness
“it is the total ministry of service, prayer, love and witness, throughout the year, which is used to bring new life to the parish” (Local Church Evangelism, edited by David Wright and Alastair Gray, p. 85). To be reminded of our calling to be faithful in service, prayer, love and witness is to be reminded …