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Servanthood
Contributed by Eric Lenhart on Aug 12, 2010 (message contributor)
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1. Are We Manufacturers Or Distributors?
Contributed on Aug 12, 2010
Discussion on distributing vs. manufacturing God’s divine resources.
Are We Manufacturers or Distributors? (Acts 3:1-9, Luke 9:10-17) Introduction: “A little nun was on a much desired mission assignment to the Apache Indians. She was so excited that she drove past the last gas station without noticing that she needed gas. She ran out of gas about a mile ...read more
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2. Are Your Feet Dirty?
Contributed on Aug 12, 2010
Living a life of greatness by serving.
Are Your Feet Dirty? (John 13:1-17) Introduction: “A large group of European pastors came to one of D. L. Moody’s Northfield Bible Conferences in Massachusetts in the late 1800s. Following the European custom of the time, each guest put his shoes outside his room to be cleaned by the hall ...read more
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3. Fat, Faint, Or Fit?
Contributed on Aug 12, 2010
Emulating the life of Christ.
Fat, Faint, or Fit? (Matthew 10:8) Introduction: “A young man had finished his first semester in college, and was spending the weekend at home. Somewhat bored with the old place, he was regaling his father with the wonders of his campus and the enlightened people there. After getting up ...read more
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4. Giving Glory To God
Contributed on Aug 12, 2010
Glorifying God with our lives.
Giving Glory to God (Acts 3:1-10) Introduction: “A newspaper ad read: ‘Lost – One Dog. Brown hair with several bald spots. Right leg broken due to auto accident. Rear left hip hurt. Right eye missing. Left ear bitten off in a dog fight. Answers to the name, ‘Lucky’” (Michael Hodgin, ...read more
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5. Helping Hands
Contributed on Aug 12, 2010
How do we relate to the needs of others?
Helping Hands (Acts 3:1-10) Introduction: “There was a pastor of a small church who had a little daughter of about 6-years-old. It was near her bedtime, and she was sent to bed with a stomachache and missed her usual romp with her daddy. A few minutes later she appeared at the top of the ...read more
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6. Humpty Dumpty Revisited
Contributed on Aug 12, 2010
Becoming a loving channel of God’s grace.
Humpty Dumpty Revisited (Acts 3:1-10) Introduction: We all remember the story of Humpty Dumpty that goes like this… Humpty Dumpty sat on the wall. Humpty Dumpty had a great fall. All the King’s horses and all the King’s men Couldn’t put Humpty together again. But did you know that ...read more