puricare chronicles: SERVANTHOOD - Servanthood is giving of your time, energy, and talent, expecting nothing in return – Jesus the Son gave it all. He gave His life. He said, "No man takes it from me. I can lay it down, and I can take it up again." He could have called ten thousand angels to His aid, but willingly He died for you and me. This is the kingdom of God. The kingdom of God is built on servanthood. “If anyone serves Me, he must follow Me. Where I am, there will My servant be also. If anyone serves Me, the Father will honor him.” - The kingdom of God is built on servanthood. Isaiah gave his voice to prophesy the Savior's coming. One angel descended from the heavens to tell another a young virgin she would bear the Savior of the world and another offered his voice to proclaim the Savior's birth. Mary offered her womb, while Joseph gave his fiancee. The donkey lent his back and the cattle gave their warmth. The earth volunteered the straw on which our Savior lay, while the moon gave its light. A star pointed the direction for the wise men bringing gifts. All these things were done in labor inspired by love because God gave His Son. But it was the Son who gave it all. He gave His life. He said, "No man takes it from me. I can lay it down, and I can take it up again." He could have called ten thousand angels to His aid, but willingly He died for you and me. Servanthood is giving of your time, energy, and talent, expecting nothing in return. This is the kingdom of God.

Tuesday, November 24, 2020

SERVANTHOOD - Servanthood is giving of your time, energy, and talent, expecting nothing in return – Jesus the Son gave it all. He gave His life. He said, "No man takes it from me. I can lay it down, and I can take it up again." He could have called ten thousand angels to His aid, but willingly He died for you and me. This is the kingdom of God. The kingdom of God is built on servanthood. “If anyone serves Me, he must follow Me. Where I am, there will My servant be also. If anyone serves Me, the Father will honor him.” - The kingdom of God is built on servanthood. Isaiah gave his voice to prophesy the Savior's coming. One angel descended from the heavens to tell another a young virgin she would bear the Savior of the world and another offered his voice to proclaim the Savior's birth. Mary offered her womb, while Joseph gave his fiancee. The donkey lent his back and the cattle gave their warmth. The earth volunteered the straw on which our Savior lay, while the moon gave its light. A star pointed the direction for the wise men bringing gifts. All these things were done in labor inspired by love because God gave His Son. But it was the Son who gave it all. He gave His life. He said, "No man takes it from me. I can lay it down, and I can take it up again." He could have called ten thousand angels to His aid, but willingly He died for you and me. Servanthood is giving of your time, energy, and talent, expecting nothing in return. This is the kingdom of God.

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Servanthood

He could have called ten thousand angels to His aid, but willingly He died for you and me.

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Servanthood is giving of your time, energy, and talent, expecting nothing in return – Jesus the Son gave it all. He gave His life. He said, "No man takes it from me. I can lay it down, and I can take it up again." This is the kingdom of God. The kingdom of God is built on servanthood.

Rod Parsley

“If anyone serves Me, he must follow Me. Where I am, there will My servant be also. If anyone serves Me, the Father will honor him.” - John 12:26

The kingdom of God is built on servanthood.

Isaiah gave his voice to prophesy the Savior's coming.

One angel descended from the heavens to tell another a young virgin she would bear the Savior of the world and another offered his voice to proclaim the Savior's birth.

Mary offered her womb, while Joseph gave his fiancee.

The donkey lent his back and the cattle gave their warmth.

The earth volunteered the straw on which our Savior lay, while the moon gave its light.

A star pointed the direction for the wise men bringing gifts.

All these things were done in labor inspired by love because God gave His Son.

But it was the Son who gave it all.

He gave His life. He said, "No man takes it from me. I can lay it down, and I can take it up again."

He could have called ten thousand angels to His aid, but willingly He died for you and me.

Servanthood is giving of your time, energy, and talent, expecting nothing in return.

This is the kingdom of God.

Read Philippians 2.

How does your life reflect the servant attitude of Jesus Christ?

In what ways does pride hinder ministry and servanthood in your life?

Lord Jesus, shape my perspective on all of life so that I may see others as those whom I serve instead of expecting them to serve me.

Amen.

Further Reading

John 12:26

Philippians 2

Luke 22:27

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