SCRIPTURE: 2 Corinthians 9:6-12
For the ministry of service is not only fully supplying the needs of the saints, but is also overflowing, through many thanksgivings to God (vs 12).
OBSERVATION:
The entire passage is about giving thanks by serving others. God give the power to us to serve. Serving others is giving thanks.
APPLICATION:
We are to attend to others according to t he grace we have received (which is overflowing). We are serve with a happy heart.
PRAYER:
Lord forgive me for not always being a cheerful giver. Open my eyes to the gift of grace you have given me and use my life to share your praises.
YIELDING:
We mus yield excuses for not doing good and sharing faith.
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SCRIPTURE: 2 Corinthians 9:6-12
For the ministry of service is not only fully supplying the needs of the saints, but is also overflowing, through many thanksgivings to God (vs 12).
OBSERVATION:
By serving others, we are giving thanks to god.
APPLICATION:
We can give thanks to god through the ministry and service of others.
PRAYER: Lord give me a servants heart.
YIELDING:
I must be more willing to be a servant and help those around me and in doing so yield my time.
S:For the ministry of service is not only fully supplying the needs of the saints, but is also overflowing, through many thanksgivings to God (vs 12).
O: Serving others goes beyond the simple act of helping others but it also shows God how much we give thanks for him.
A: We can honor God through our service to other.
P: Lord thank you for giving me ability to serve others.
Y: I must lay aside the simple act of serving others and go beyond that to honor God in my service to others.
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