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Pastors Notes 10.07.09

Servant-Hood – Part 4

#1 The Revelation of the Value of Invisible Service

  • John 1:40 – [sermon notes] One of the two who heard John speak, and followed Him, was Andrew, Simon Peters brother
  • John 1:41 – [sermon notes] He first found his own brother Simon, and said to him, “We have found the Messiah” (which is translated, the Christ)
  • John 1:42 – [sermon notes]And he brought him to Jesus. Now when Jesus looked at him, He said, “You are Simon, the son of Jonah. You shall be called Cephas. (Which is translated, A Stone)
  • Matthew 20:25 – [sermon notes] But Jesus called them to Himself and said, “You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and those who are great exercise authority over them.”
  • Matthew 20:26 – [sermon notes] Yet it shall not be so among you, but whoever desires to become great among you, let him be your servant.

#2 The Value of Individual people.

#3 Servant-hood is adding value to other people’s lives

Andrew questioned the Value of Insignificant gifts.

  1. The foundation of ministry is Character
  2. The nature of ministry is Service
  3. The motive of ministry is Love
  4. The measure of ministry is Sacrifice
  5. The authority for ministry is through Submission
  6. The purpose of ministry is for the glory of God
  7. The tools of ministry are The Word of God and Prayer
  8. The privilege of ministry is our personal growth
  9. The power of ministry is the Holy Spirit
  10. The model of ministry is Jesus

Romans 2:6 “…will render to each one according to his deeds.”