Quotes about Service

Friend, what are you looking for in a church? Good music? A happening atmosphere? A traditional order of service? How about: a group of pardoned rebels . . . whom God wants to use to display his glory . . . before all the heavenly host . . . because they tell the truth about him . . . and look increasingly just like him - holy, loving, united?

Spirit-led Jesus followers recognize that they are imperfect Christians working with other imperfect Christians to serve a perfect Christ. When we love and give to one another, then we grow as individuals and as the family of God.136

Until the end, God's people are to wait patiently and serve diligently. In this life we are to suffer courageously and serve humbly like Jesus did during his incarnation, trusting that all will be made right in due time.

What changes need to happen in your life to enjoy Jesus more thoroughly, worship him more passionately, follow him more closely, serve him more diligently, trust him more fully, and proclaim him more boldly?

Christians should desire to live their lives as good and godly stewards like Jesus, investing their time, talent, and treasure for God's purposes.

We have to learn to do more ministry with less money.

Activism. Belief in the gospel needs to be expressed outwardly.

has been granted to you that for the sake of Christ you should not only believe in him but also suffer for his sake.

Not all parachurch ministries are bad; in fact, the best ones foster collaboration across churches for important ministry and unity.

Corporate worship is to be unselfish.

Corporate worship is to be missional.

The nobelest expenditure is that which is made in the Divine Service