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Empowering Ministry Through Life Experiences

Discover how to utilize your life experiences to minister effectively and empower others. Embrace, extract lessons, employ, and mentor based on biblical principles. Learn four essential ways to use your experiences for the greater good and personal growth.

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Empowering Ministry Through Life Experiences

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  1. Basic Principle for this Series We are all created to be MINISTERS

  2. Basic Principle for this Series Your ministry is determined by your S.H.A.P.E.

  3. Employing Your EXPERIENCES “We know that in all things God works for the good of those who love Him, who have been called according to His purpose.” Romans 8:28

  4. Employing Your EXPERIENCES Don’t Waste Your Experiences: 1. You EMBRACE the Experiences of Your Life. “You have experienced many things. Were all those experiences wasted? I hope not!” Gal 3:4

  5. Employing Your EXPERIENCES Don’t Waste Your Experiences: 2. You EXTRACT the lessons. • “Examine and test and evaluate your own selves to see whether you’re holding to your faith. [In other words you’ve got to extract the lessons.] Do you not realize by an ever increasing experience that Jesus Christ is in you.” 2 Corinthians 13:5 (Amp.)

  6. Employing Your EXPERIENCES Don’t Waste Your Experiences: 3. You EMPLOY them to help others • “I want you to know, my friends, that the things that have happened to me have actually helped the progress of the gospel.” Philippians 1:12

  7. Employing Your EXPERIENCES Four Ways to Use Them: 1. Use them TO MINISTER to others • “In our trouble God has comforted us. This too is to help you to show you from our personal experience how God will tenderly comfort you when you undergo these same sufferings. He will give you the strength to endure.” 2 Corinthians 1:6-7

  8. Employing Your EXPERIENCES Four Ways to Use Them: 2. Use them to MOTIVATE OTHERS • “Encourage one another and help one another.” 1 Thessalonians 5:11

  9. Employing Your EXPERIENCES Four Ways to Use Them: 3. Use them to MODEL FOR OTHERS • “Dear brothers, pattern your lives after mine and learn from those who follow our example.” Philippians 3:17

  10. Employing Your EXPERIENCES Four Ways to Use Them: 4. Use them to MENTOR OTHERS • “We saw it, we heard it and now we’re telling you so you can experience it along with us.” 1 John 1:3

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