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Encouraging, comforting, and urging you to live lives worthy of God, who calls you into his kingdom and glory. (1 Thess. 2:12 NIV)

Co-workers in God's Service

Co-workers in God’s Service – 1 Corinthians 3:9-10

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Regardless of where you live or the tradition you come from, as believers in the Lord Jesus, we are all co-workers in God's service.

Working together with God

Working Together with God – Exodus 3:8-10

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God frequently calls on us to work together with him in what he is doing. He is the master craftsman teaching as he involves us in his work.

The New Way of the Spirit

The New Way of the Spirit – Romans 7:6

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We are called to serve God, not in a legalistic fashion, but in the new way of the Spirit. As children of God, coming to know and follow him.

The Qualifications to Serve God

The Qualifications to Serve God – Amos 7:14-15

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What are the qualifications to serve God? More important than ability and training, is willingness. If you are willing, God will do the rest.

Unless the Lord Builds the House

Unless the Lord Builds the House – Psalm 127:1

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It is the Lord who builds the house. He uses us in that process. But we should never lose sight of who the builder actually is.

Onesimus: from Useless to Useful

Onesimus: from Useless to Useful – Philemon 1:11

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Onesimus story is the story of every believer. At one time we were useless, sold to sin. But now we have been freed and have become useful.

Those Who Have Served Well

Those Who Have Served Well – 1 Timothy 3:13

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As believers, all of us are called to serve the Lord. And those who serve well have great standing in the kingdom and assurance in the faith.

Never Be Lacking in Zeal

Never Be Lacking in Zeal – Romans 12:11

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This is an important reminder for those of us who have served the Lord for many years. Never be lacking in zeal. Keep your spiritual fervor.

Jeremiah: A Lesson in Faithful Service

A Lesson in Faithful Service – Jeremiah 15:21

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Jeremiah's life is a lesson in faithful service to the Lord. His life seemed to make little difference. But he was faithful to God's call.

Love and Serve the Lord

Love and Serve the Lord – Joshua 22:5

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Joshua's charge to Israel is appropriate for us as well. To faithfully love, obey, and serve the Lord our God.

The Faithful and Wise Servant

The Faithful and Wise Servant – Matthew 24:45-47

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While we wait for Jesus return, he calls on us to be faithful and wise servants. Then, when he returns, we will be rewarded.

Those Who Minister in Obscurity

Those Who Minister in Obscurity – Psalm 134:1-2

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Has God called you to serve, or minister, behind the scenes in obscurity? Then rejoice that he is using you, and lift your hands in praise.

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