Archive for 'Service'

Always Prepared to Serve

Luke 12: 39-48 Rom 6:12-18 / Psa 124 …from the one who has been entrusted with much, much more will be asked. (Luke 12:48) What do we have to sacrifice For all the favors we receive? When trials come, don’t be surprised, Trust in God’s mercy and believe. (Jesus said), “But understand this: If the [...]

Who is the Greatest?

Luke 9:46-50 Zec 8:1-8 / Psa 102 Whoever is least among you, is the one who is the greatest. (Luke 9:48) The worldly lust for fame and power Forfeits a place in God’s kingdom; The humble servant God will shower With His blessings and his wisdom. An argument started among the disciples as to which [...]

God-Given Talents

Matthew 25: 14-30 1 Thess 4:9-11 / Psa 98 ‘Well done, good and faithful servant! You have been faithful with small things; I will put you in charge of greater things. Come and share your master’s joy!’ (Matthew 25:23) The talents that God is entrusting Let us invest without delay, That we may one day [...]

The Parable of the Sower

Matthew 13: 1-9 Ex 16:1-5,9-15 / Psa 78 Still other seed fell on good soil, where it produced a crop—a hundred, sixty or thirty times what was sown. He who has ears, let him hear. (Matthew 13:9) Our Lord Jesus reveals the Truth To souls who seek the mysterious, But His words will never bear [...]

Commitment to Follow Jesus

Matthew 8: 18-22 Gn 18:16-33 / Psa 103 Foxes have dens and birds have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay His head. (Matthew 8:20) May the Holy Spirit’s fire fall And consume all our fears and doubt; So that it may be plain to all What commitment is all about [...]

Fishers of men

Matthew 4: 18-22 Rom 10: 9-18/ Ps 19: 8- 11 “Come, follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.” (Matthew 4:19) Thank You, Jesus for calling me To a greater task I knew not then; In this sea of humanity, You called us to be fishers of men. As Jesus was walking beside [...]