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Willing & Able. 3 Types of Groups. Children of God: Willing but not able Able but not willing Willing and able. Willing But Not Able. David Willing to build a house for the Lord but unable to do it 2 Samuel 7:1-3 1 Chronicles 28:3. Willing But Not Able. Paul
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3 Types of Groups • Children of God: • Willing but not able • Able but not willing • Willing and able
Willing But Not Able • David • Willing to build a house for the Lord but unable to do it • 2 Samuel 7:1-3 • 1 Chronicles 28:3
Willing But Not Able • Paul • Willing to go places, but not able because of his circumstances-in prison • Willing to stay and teach, but not able because angry people wanted him dead • Christians during this time • Willing to teach, but not able to because of the hardness of hearts
Willing But Not Able • How about us? • Many willing to share gospel • Many willing to serve God • Trade places
Able But Not Willing • Moses • Exodus 3:1- 4:14 • Here I am, but DON’T send me
Able But Not Willing • Jonah-Jonah 1:2-3 • Jeremiah-Jeremiah 1:6 • Rich Young Ruler- Mark 10:22 • Felix- Acts 24:25
Able But Not Willing • How about us? • Are we able to share the gospel? • Are we able to teach? • Are we able to sing? • Are you able to study? • Are we able to attend? • Are you able to visit, call, send cards? • Are you able to encourage others?
Willing and Able • Noah • Genesis 6:14; 22 • Willing and Able to build the ark with no excuses
Willing and Able • Abraham • Genesis 22:1-6 • Willing and able to sacrifice his only son
Willing and Able • Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego • Daniel 3 • Willing and able to serve the Lord • Isaiah • Isaiah 6:8 • Here am I! Send me!
Willing and Able • Churches of Macedonia • 2 Corinthians 8:1-10 • Willing of themselves to support Paul and his preaching • 1st gave their own selves to the Lord
Willing and Able • How about us? • Mark 14:3-9 • Are we doing all we are capable of doing for the Lord?
Will you……. • Waddle? • Fly?
Are You…… • Willing but not able….. • Able but not willing…..OR…. • Willing and Able?