Sitting on the Starting Line

 

The Tortoise and the Hare

 

Negative Ministries

 

Ř    Church News Reporter or
Assimilation and Dissemination of Information

o      (Gossip)

§       Eph. 4:29

Ř    Sermon Proof-reader or
Freelance Pastoral Exhorter

o      (Criticizing the Pastor)

§       Phil. 2:14,15

Ř    Ministry Management Expert or
Ministry Management Volunteer

o      (Guiding the Church)

§       Refer to religious leaders

Ř    High-Profile Financial Supporter

o      (Makes Show of large Offerings)

§       Luke 18:10-14 Pharisee and Publican

 

Matthew 20:20-28

The greatest shall be the servant

2 Timothy 4:5

Do the work of an evangelist...

2 Peter 1:1-11

Paul says, “Make your calling and election sure…

Luke 4:18-19

The Spirit of the Lord is upon me...

Ephesians 4:11

1 Corinthians 12:28

List of Ministries

1 Corinthians 12:7-11

Spiritual Gifts (Followed by One Body, Many Parts)

Mark 16:15-18

The Pentecostal Great Commission