04-24-17 Serving One Another

Serving One Another

1 Peter 4:7-11

 As we serve one another, we will also extend ourselves outward to serve the world. Scripture is clear that love and service begins within the household of God to bring encouragement to each other and then to act as a powerful witness of God’s grace. Peter helps us to see several important facets of serving one another.

Prayer Is the Gateway

Timing

Mind-set

Love Is the Distinguishing Characteristic

Heart of Mercy

Covers sins

Hospitality Is a Key Element

Call and culture

Right heart

Spiritual Gifts Are the Means

Speaking the will of God

Doing through God’s strength

Grace Always Points to God’s Glory

Variety

Through Christ