Monday, February 4, 2008

Sermon from February 3, 08

Many Parts, One Body

Romans 12: 1 - 8

a. There are many of us, and we are all different, but we form one body.
b. Not all body parts are the same, but each one has a purpose.
c. God has given each of us gifts to use in building the Kingdom.
1. Prophesying is basically preaching.
2. Service. Jesus said the greatest of all is a servant of all. Matthew 20:26
3. Teaching. James said not everyone should teach. James 3:1
4. Encouraging. Our words should always edify one another. Ephesians 4:29
5. Contributing. God loves a cheerful giver. 2 Corinthians 9:7
6. Leadership. We should lead by example. Philippians 3:17
7. Showing mercy. Be a “good Samaritan”. Luke 10: 30 – 37

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