{"id":4345,"date":"2024-05-05T15:12:12","date_gmt":"2024-05-05T15:12:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mygracepresby.org\/?post_type=sermons&p=4345"},"modified":"2024-05-05T15:13:42","modified_gmt":"2024-05-05T15:13:42","slug":"5th-may-2024-chosen-by-christ-to-serve","status":"publish","type":"sermons","link":"https:\/\/mygracepresby.org\/?sermons=5th-may-2024-chosen-by-christ-to-serve","title":{"rendered":"5TH MAY, 2024: CHOSEN BY CHRIST TO SERVE."},"content":{"rendered":"

CHOSEN BY CHRIST TO SERVE<\/p>\n

Text: Acts 10: 44-48; 1 John 5:1-6; John 15:9-17<\/p>\n

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    \n
  1. The Pattern of Calling (divine selection) – 1 John 5:1,5<\/li>\n
  2. The Pattern of Chosen (assigned) – Mat. 22:14<\/li>\n
  3. The Pattern of Consecration (set apart) – 1 Peter 2:9<\/li>\n
  4. The Pattern of Commandment (guidelines) – 1 John 5:3-4<\/li>\n
  5. The Pattern of Covenant (agreement)- John 15: 4<\/li>\n
  6. The Pattern of Commissioning (empowered) – Acts 10: 44<\/li>\n
  7. Pattern of Celebration (rewarded)- 1 Cor. 15:58<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

     <\/p>\n

     <\/p>\n

    7 Ways to Serve God;<\/p>\n

      \n
    1. Be a teacher<\/li>\n
    2. Be a leader<\/li>\n
    3. Go for Outreach<\/li>\n
    4. Use your Skills<\/li>\n
    5. Show Hospitality<\/li>\n
    6. Giving<\/li>\n
    7. Prayer for the church<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

       <\/p>\n

      Laws of decisions<\/p>\n

        \n
      1. Your decision reflects your values<\/li>\n
      2. Your decisions are birthed in an atmosphere of prayer<\/li>\n
      3. Your decisions heed wisdom from others<\/li>\n
      4. Your decisions take time<\/li>\n
      5. Your decisions must be committed to God<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

         <\/p>\n

        Geographical Levels of service;<\/p>\n

         <\/p>\n

        – Community<\/p>\n

        – Country<\/p>\n

        – Continental\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"\"1<\/p>\n

         <\/p>\n

        Things that breaks Service:<\/p>\n

        – Confusion<\/p>\n

        – Conflicts<\/p>\n

        – Crimes<\/p>\n

        CHOSEN BY CHRIST TO SERVE<\/p>\n

        Text: Acts 10: 44-48; 1 John 5:1-6; John 15:9-17<\/p>\n

         <\/p>\n

          \n
        1. The Pattern of Calling (divine selection) – 1 John 5:1,5<\/li>\n
        2. The Pattern of Chosen (assigned) – Mat. 22:14<\/li>\n
        3. The Pattern of Consecration (set apart) – 1 Peter 2:9<\/li>\n
        4. The Pattern of Commandment (guidelines) – 1 John 5:3-4<\/li>\n
        5. The Pattern of Covenant (agreement)- John 15: 4<\/li>\n
        6. The Pattern of Commissioning (empowered) – Acts 10: 44<\/li>\n
        7. Pattern of Celebration (rewarded)- 1 Cor. 15:58<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

           <\/p>\n

           <\/p>\n

          7 Ways to Serve God;<\/p>\n

            \n
          1. Be a teacher<\/li>\n
          2. Be a leader<\/li>\n
          3. Go for Outreach<\/li>\n
          4. Use your Skills<\/li>\n
          5. Show Hospitality<\/li>\n
          6. Giving<\/li>\n
          7. Prayer for the church<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

             <\/p>\n

            Laws of decisions<\/p>\n

              \n
            1. Your decision reflects your values<\/li>\n
            2. Your decisions are birthed in an atmosphere of prayer<\/li>\n
            3. Your decisions heed wisdom from others<\/li>\n
            4. Your decisions take time<\/li>\n
            5. Your decisions must be committed to God<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

               <\/p>\n

              Geographical Levels of service;<\/p>\n

               <\/p>\n

              – Community<\/p>\n

              – Country<\/p>\n

              – Continental<\/p>\n

               <\/p>\n

              Things that breaks Service:<\/p>\n

              – Confusion<\/p>\n

              – Conflicts<\/p>\n

              – Crimes<\/p>\n

              AMEN.<\/p>\n

               <\/p>\n

               <\/p>\n

              Link for today’s pictures<\/p>\n

              https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/folders\/1dQqx6PyGekrdLPCjUGRr1q4fxVnJzOx9<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4320,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","class_list":["post-4345","sermons","type-sermons","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","sermons-speakers-rev-nathaniel"],"aioseo_notices":[],"meta_box":{"imic_strict_no_header":"0","imic_page_topbar_show":"","imic_page_specific_header":"","imic_page_logo_image":[],"imic_page_retina_logo_image":[],"imic_page_retina_logo_image_width":"","imic_page_retina_logo_image_height":"","imic_page_layout":"","imic_content_width":"","imic_content_padding_top":"","imic_content_padding_bottom":"","imic_pages_body_bg_color":"","imic_pages_body_bg_image":[],"imic_pages_body_bg_wide":"0","imic_pages_body_bg_repeat":"repeat","imic_pages_content_bg_color":"","imic_pages_content_bg_image":[],"imic_pages_content_bg_wide":"0","imic_pages_content_bg_repeat":"repeat","imic_page_header_show":"1","imic_pages_Choose_slider_display":"0","imic_header_image":[],"imic_pages_select_revolution_from_list":"11","imic_pages_select_smart_from_list":"1","imic_pages_slider_height":"","imic_pages_slider_image":[],"imic_pages_slider_auto_slide":"yes","imic_pages_slider_speed":"","imic_pages_slider_pagination":"yes","imic_pages_slider_direction_arrows":"yes","imic_pages_slider_effects":"fade","imic_pages_banner_color":"","imic_pages_breadcrumb_show":"1","imic_pages_title_show":"1","imic_pages_banner_bg_color":"","imic_post_page_custom_title":"","imic_pages_banner_text_color":"","imic_pages_title_alignment":"","imic_page_social_share":"1","imic_select_sidebar_from_list":"","imic_select_sidebar_position":"","imic_sermons_audio_upload":"1","imic_sermons_audio":[],"imic_sermons_url_audio":"","imi_play_record":"","imic_sermons_video_upload_option":"1","imic_sermons_video_mp4":"","imic_sermons_video_webm":"","imic_sermons_video_ogv":"","imic_sermons_video_poster":"","imic_sermons_url":"","imic_sermons_pdf_upload_option":"1","imic_sermons_Pdf":[],"imic_sermons_pdf_by_url":"","imic_sermons_add_vimeo_url":"","imic_sermons_add_youtube_url":"","imic_sermons_add_soundcloud_url":"","imic_sermons_add_video_mp4":"","imic_sermons_add_video_webm":"","imic_sermons_add_video_ogv":"","imic_sermons_add_video_poster":"","imic_sermon_duration":"","imic_sermon_size":"","imic_sermons_podcast_description":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygracepresby.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/sermons\/4345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygracepresby.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/sermons"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygracepresby.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/sermons"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygracepresby.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygracepresby.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4345"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygracepresby.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4320"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygracepresby.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}