Ready To Serve. Ready For Duty All Are Obligated According To What We Have (2 Cor. 8:12-15) Must Give Up Self (Matt. 16:24) Give Of Our Means (1 Corinthians.

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Ready To Serve

Ready For Duty All Are Obligated According To What We Have (2 Cor. 8:12-15) Must Give Up Self (Matt. 16:24) Give Of Our Means (1 Corinthians 16:1-2) Requirement (Luke 12:48)

Ready…Joy Of Service Jesus’ Example (John 13:1-17) In A Moment Of Challenge (vs. 1-3; Luke 22:21-24) Lowliest Of Service (vs. 4-5) Desirable Part Of Being A Disciple (vs. 6-11) What have you learned? (vs ) Happy are ye IF… (vs. 17)

Why Do We Love To Serve? Children Of God (Galatians 3:26-29) Promise Of Eternal Life (John 14:1-6) Ready…Joy Of Service

Moving From Duty To Sacrifice Not Grudgingly (2 Corinthians 9:7) Living Sacrifice (Romans 12:1-2) “First Gave Themselves” (2 Corinthians 8:1-5) Sacrificial Priority (Matthew 6:33) Ready…Joy Of Sacrifice

Moving From Duty To Sacrifice Widows Mite (Mark 12:41-44; Luke 21:1-4) Does Not Condemn The Others Commends Sacrifice Of The Widow Appreciated Greater Reward For Temporal Sacrifice Ready…Joy Of Sacrifice

It Is Important To Give & Serve Service Improves When We Give With Joy The Joy Of Service Encourages Us To Make Sacrifices Ready To Serve