Helpers in the Ministry, Phil 2:19-22
Philippians 2:19-22 Helpers in the Ministry CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Two of Paul’s greatest helpers in the ministry were Timothy and Epaphroditus. Timothy was such a good help to him because: He was likeminded – v.20 – a good helper in the ministry has to have the same mindset as the man with whom he is […]
The Heart of a Minister 1 Thes. 3:1-13
1 Thes 3:1-13 The Difference Between A Minister & A Soul Winner CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In 1 Thes 3:1-13 , this lesson could be called “The difference between a Minister and a Soul Winner.” A minister takes a far more personal interest in the souls with whom he deals than a soul winner does. A […]
Paul’s Ministry Principles 1Thes. 2:7-12
1 Thes 2:7-12 Paul’s Principles of the Ministry CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In the ministry, Paul had some principles that governed his conduct. These were his personal rules of conduct, which ministers today would do well to emulate. As a result of his ministry principles, Paul was: Gentle – v.7 – as a nurse cherisheth her children […]
Practical Tips for the Ministry
Be Sure – 2 Pet 1:10 of your calling Be Holy – 1 Pet 1:15-16 Be Kind – Eph 4:32; Lk 6:35 Be Grateful – 1 Thes 5:18– to God and to men – write thank you notes Be Content – Phil 4:11; 1 Tim 6:6 Be Spirit-filled – Eph 5:18; Acts 4:31 Be Knowledgeable […]
Philippians 2:1-4 Others
When Salvation Army founder William Booth was on his death bed, he was visited by one of the managers of the telegraph system of London. The man asked Booth if he had a last message he would like to send to his Salvation Army officers around the world. He said, “If you have, whether it […]