Posts with the tag “service”

"For am I now seeking the approval of man, or of God? Or am I trying to please man? If I were still trying to please man, I would not be a servant of Christ.” - Galatians 1:10One of the most subtle forms of slavery is the need for human approval. Social media has turned comparison into a full-time job for many people. We measure our worth by likes, shares, and comments. We edit our lives to look p...  Read More

"Serve wholeheartedly, as if you were serving the Lord, not people." – Ephesians 6:7Service can be fulfilling or draining, depending on where our focus lies. When unappreciated, unnoticed, or undervalued, we may become resentful. But Paul offers an antidote—serve with joy, not for the applause of people, but as an act of love to God.Serving is an act of humility and gratitude, participating in the...  Read More

"Serve wholeheartedly, as if you were serving the Lord, not people, because you know that the Lord will reward each one for whatever good they do, whether they are slave or free." - Ephesians 6:7-8Service can become a burden when we're doing it for the wrong reasons or with the wrong attitude. But when we understand that we're ultimately serving the Lord, even the most mundane tasks become acts of...  Read More

"For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many." - Mark 10:45We are immersed in a "me-first" culture that constantly tells us to look out for number one, to demand our rights, and to seek our own comfort above all else. But Jesus, the King of all kings and Lord of all lords, completely flipped that script. He came not to be served, but t...  Read More