Thursday, June 4, 2015

The Lord's Ministry: Defining His Ministry and His three blogs.

The Lord's Ministry:  "Ministry" is from the Greek word diakoneo, meaning "to serve" or douleuo, meaning "to serve as a slave." 

In the New Testament, ministry is seen as service to God and to other people in His name. 

Jesus provided the pattern for Christian ministry—He came, not to receive service, but to give it "just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.” (Hear: Matthew 20 ; Mark 10; John 13).

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Living Blog Goal: Witnessing of a man who is not dead; having an abundant life because of being a practicing Christian example of Christ Jesus; active or being used by the Father, Son, and how being comforted… by the Holy Spirit gives hope eternal.


Romans 12:1-3 New International Version


A Living Sacrifice:

Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship. Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will.

Humble Service in the Body of Christ:

For by the grace given me I say to every one of you: Do not think of yourself more highly than you ought, but rather think of yourself with sober judgment, in accordance with the faith God has distributed to each of you.

Message Blog Goal: Teaching of the Fathers and Sons Holy Word from the Bible to share an underlying theme or idea about how and why to become followers and believers in Jesus.

Ephesians 1:12-14 New International Version 


In order that we, who were the first to put our hope in Christ, might be for the praise of his glory.  And you also were included in Christ when you heard the message of truth, the gospel of your salvation. When you believed, you were marked in him with a seal, the promised Holy Spirit, who is a deposit guaranteeing our inheritance until the redemption of those who are God’s possession—to the praise of his glory.

Truth Blog Goal: transcendent fundamental or spiritual reality; sincerity in action, character, and utterance; the Fathers, Sons, and Holy Spirits actuality , fidelity, constancy.

John 8:31-33 New International Version


Dispute Over Whose Children Jesus’ Opponents Are:

To the Jews who had believed him, Jesus said, “If you hold to my teaching, you are really my disciples. 32 Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”

They answered him, “We are Abraham’s descendants and have never been slaves of anyone. How can you say that we shall be set free?”

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