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Servanthood

Servanthood . Working the trenches. Administration is problem solving, managing a solution. Servanthood focuses on becoming the missing puzzle piece. Instead of solving a problem, you ARE the solution. The difference between Administration and Servanthood?.

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Servanthood

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  1. Servanthood Working the trenches

  2. Administration is problem solving, managing a solution. • Servanthood focuses on becoming the missing puzzle piece. Instead of solving a problem, you ARE the solution. The difference between Administration and Servanthood?

  3. “Work brings profit, but mere talk leads to poverty!”– Proverbs 14:23 • Lazy people want much but get little, but those who work hard will prosper.” – Proverbs 13:4 • “The Lord now chose seventy-two other disciples and sent them ahead in pairs to all the towns and places he planned to visit. These were his instructions to them: ‘The harvest is great, but the workers are few. So pray to the Lord who is in charge of the harvest; ask him to send more workers into the field.’” – Luke 10:1,2 What does the Bible say about working hard?

  4. Why do you think Servanthood would be such an issue?

  5. “I really think we should have more family dinners at the church. I’m certain everyone would be fine with cooking just once more a month for the congregation.” • “These parking lot stripes are FADED. I mean, I know the church doesn’t have a handyman, but c’mon – the pastor can do it.” • “Other churches have food ministries, but ours doesn’t. Someone needs to step up for that. I mean, I WOULD but…” • It’s a shame the church staff can’t pay me to clean the sanctuary. I’m an expert cleaner, and they could really use my help.” • “One of these days I’ll get up there and visit Bro. Henry at the hospital. I’m sure he understands, but I’m just so tired after work all day.” Quotes from church…

  6. Serving with our hands • Serving out of our homes • Serving from our hearts Three areas of Servanthood

  7. Serving with our hands

  8. “Just as the body is dead without breath, so also faith is dead without good works.” • https://www.youtube.com/watch?list=RDSEY755d5Olc&v=u8tzswROt70 James 2:14-26

  9. What areas of opportunity do we have to serve with our hands in the church? Assignment

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