It’s Time to Get to Work

Earlier this year we focused on R.E.S.E T.  Today we will focus on Serving.

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RETURNING

• We are not always where God wants us to be
• Learn again how to get intimate with God
• Return to worship.
• Return to the word of God
• Return to the ways of God

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ENGAGING

• Getting that closer relationship with God
• Spend time with God
• Walk in a godly walk
• Engage in godly relationships with other people
• Engage in your local church

 

SERVING

To work

“You can’t say you’re serving God if you’re not working.” – Elder Alfie James

• To stand
• To worship
• To attend to
• To wait upon
• To minister to God
• To benefit
• To do

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Ask God for a Heart to Serve

• If God has graced you, you can’t get burned out

“True serving is about a heart attitude.” – Elder Alfie James

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Assess Your Gifts and Abilities

• What are you good at?
  Romans 12:6
• If you’re unsure what your gift is, take a spiritual gifts assessment.
  https://gifts.churchgrowth.org/spiritual-gifts-survey/?id=902160

“Your gift is needed in the house.” – Elder Alfie James

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Activate

• Do something
• Serving is an action word

1 Peter 4:10-11

“You have to get in and do your part.” – Elder Alfie James