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Serving Others Is Serving Jesus Series
Contributed by Shaila Touchton on May 5, 2025 (message contributor)
Summary: Serving others is a fundamental aspect of Christian living.
Serving others is a fundamental aspect of Christian living. Jesus taught us that serving others is equivalent to serving Him. This sermon explores the significance of serving others .
The Bible teaches us:
- "Whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me." (Matthew 25:40)
- "Serve wholeheartedly, as if you were serving the Lord, not people." (Ephesians 6:7)
- "Whoever serves others is serving Christ." (Matthew 20:28)
Examples of Serving Jesus through Serving Others
1. Visiting the Sick: "Jesus said, 'I was sick and you took care of me.'" (Matthew 25:36)
2. Feeding the Hungry: "Jesus said, 'I was hungry and you fed me.'" (Matthew 25:35)
3. Helping the Needy: "Jesus said, 'I needed clothes and you clothed me.'" (Matthew 25:36)
4. Ministering to Prisoners: "Jesus said, 'I was in prison and you came to visit me.'" (Matthew 25:36)
Serving others is a tangible way to demonstrate our love for Jesus. As we serve, we honor Him and fulfill His commandments. Let us embrace opportunities to serve, remembering that we are serving Jesus Himself.
Scripture to meditate on: "For we are God's handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do." (Ephesians 2:10)