Part 4:

“I came so that you can have real and eternal life, more and better life than you ever dreamed of.”

– John 10:10 Message

“Do you want to stand out, then step down and be a servant.”

- Matthew 23:11

I’m Just Too BusyI’m Not Qualified

I’m Afraid

Three Common “Wiring” Problems

3 COMMON WIRING PROBLEMS:

I’M JUST TOO BUSY

3 COMMON WIRING PROBLEMS:

I’M NOT QUALIFIED

3 COMMON WIRING PROBLEMS:

I’M AFRAID

HOW I AM WIRED FOR SERVICE:

GOD GIVES ME SPIRITUAL GIFTS

“God has made us what we are in Christ Jesus. God made us to do good works which God planned in advance for us to live our lives doing.” - Eph. 2:10

“…a spiritual gift is given to each of us.”

- I Corinthians 12:7

HOW I AM WIRED FOR SERVICE:

I MUST DISCOVER MY GIFTS

“Do not neglect the spiritual gift that you have received.”

- I Timothy 4:14

HOW I AM WIRED FOR SERVICE:

I MUST USE MY GIFTS REGULARLY

“If your gift is that of serving others, serve them well. If you are a teacher, do a good job teaching. If your gift is to encourage others, do it.

If you have money, share it generously. If God has given you leadership ability, take the respon-sibility seriously.

If you have a gift of showing kindness to others, do it gladly.”

- Romans 12:7-8

HOW I AM WIRED FOR SERVICE:

WHEN I USE MY GIFTS, OTHER PEOPLE WILL

BENEFIT

“A spiritual gift is given to each of us as a means of helping the entire church.”

- I Corinthians 12:7

“Give to others and God will give to you… The measure you use for others is the one that God will use for you”

- Luke 6:38

“So my dear brothers and sisters, be strong and steady always enthusiastic about the Lord’s work, for you know that nothing you do for the Lord is ever wasted.” - 1 Cor. 15:58