Now you may know this, but an obedient teacher brings out old and new treasures (Matthew 13:52), so hang with me on this post. God’s provision A nugget of truth that I’ve heard and experienced countless times is this: Where God guides, He provides. The history of the Church bears this out. Undoubtedly, the best example …
In California there is a super delicious fast food restaurant chain called In ‘n Out. I love their food, and they have a secret menu! Well, we’re not talking about In ‘n Out, though my brain is telling me that I really need one of their burgers. Sorry, squirrel! Today we are considering God’s consistent …
Gotta Serve Somebody VerseYou may be a preacher with your spiritual prideYou may be a city councilman taking bribes on the sideYou may be workin’ in a barbershop, you may know how to cut hairYou may be somebody’s mistress, maybe somebody’s heir ChorusStill, you’re gonna have to serve somebody, yesYou’re gonna have to serve somebodyWell, …
When we join a church, we become part of that community of believers. We not only gain the benefits, but we take on responsibilities, including being obedient to the doctrines of that church and respect and obedience to those who are over us.
I think their response was because they were grumpy. They resented the people “stealing” their alone time with Jesus.
Well, I knew there were more than two commands from Jesus, so I Googled. As you can imagine, some people had 7, and some had 10, and one site had 1,050 commands! I would be in BIG trouble if I had to memorize 1,050 commandments.
Of course, as Christians, we never should allow a negative social sentiment to impede our obedience to Jesus, our Master.
God called every Christian, and He chose you and called you for a purpose. He has a people, a place, and a purpose for each of His children, including you, if you are His child.
Ability implies talent, training, and time, otherwise known as qualifications.
God has prepared a purpose for each of us. He sees who we should be, and, for Christians, He builds us up to become those people; that’s true greatness.
