MESSAGE: "ALL TOGETHER NOW:
…Dispensing God’s Grace"
The grace of God enables all Christ-followers to become ministers.KEY VERSE: v. 10 "Serve one another with the particular gifts God has
given each of you, as faithful dispensers of the magnificently varied grace of
God."FOCUS:
INTRODUCTION: "The New English Bible has a marvelous translation of this passage, ‘Like good stewards dispensing the grace of God in its varied forms.’ (I Peter 4:10b) That is the highest calling of the Christian – to so live under the Lordship of Jesus Christ that we acknowledge that He alone is our Master. Then we are called to serve Him and His people. We are the willing servants of Christ who have the delight of dispensing His grace in its varied forms." ~ Paul A. Cedar
I. GOD’S GRACE FOR MINISTRY IS FOR ALL FOLLOWERS
II. GOD’S GRACE ENABLES OUR MINISTRY TO OTHERS
III. GOD’S GRACE IS DISPENSED TO THE GLORY OF GOD
CONCLUSION: "The purpose of mutual Christian service is that through Jesus Christ God will be glorified." ~ Edwin Blum
PREACHING: Pastor Holland Lewis