1 Corinthians 9:1-27, Called to Flexibility

From 2Timothy2.org
Revision as of 01:31, 20 September 2023 by Wakefien (talk | contribs) (Created page with "__NOTOC__ '''Theological Proposition/Focus: The Call of a Christian is to a call to be flexible, to be all things to all people that some might be won to Christ.''' '''Homil...")

(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)
Jump to: navigation, search

Theological Proposition/Focus: The Call of a Christian is to a call to be flexible, to be all things to all people that some might be won to Christ.

Homiletical Proposition/Application:

Introduction:

Image:

Need:

Subject: Evangelism, Discipleship, Relationships

Preview:

Text:.

Setting the Stage:

Body

Those who are called to serve God are allowed to live life and deserve our support in that life (9:1-11).

When it comes to serving God, the credential that matters most is God's call (1-2).

The servant of God has the right to live life (3-6).

The servant of God is worthy of support (7-11).

Image:

MTR: Ask yourself, "How can I support those who are serving God?"

Those who are called to serve must be willing to give up their rights (9:12-18).

The servant of God must be willing to give up their right be supported (12-15).

The servant of God should serve because they cannot help but serve (16).

The servant of God should feel satisfaction in serving their Lord (17-18).

Image:

===MTR: As yourself, "Am I willing to serve God even if I am asked to give up my rights?"

Those who are called to serve should recognize that the ultimate goal is seeing people follow Christ (19-23).

Those who serve God must be willing to give themselves completely (19).

Those who serve God must be willing to become anything in order that they might win anyone (20-22).

Those who serve God reap the blessings of the Gospel (23)

image:

MTR: Take a second and consider who God may want you to be in order that you may win some to Christ.

Those who are called to serve should serve with eternity in mind (24-26)

Those who serve God should keep the eternal reward in their sights (24-25).

Those who serve God should do so with a great deal of discipline (26).

Image:

MTR: Take a second an imagine the joy of eternal reward.