Shepherding
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Serve
Serve
The deacon is called to serve.
Serve wholeheartedly, as if you were serving the Lord, not men,
Ephesians
SHEPHERDING
S SERVE
A shepherd is called to serve.
HELP
HELP
The deacon is called to help.
In Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha (which, when translated, is Dorcas), who was always doing good and helping the poor.
No widow may be put on the list of widows unless she is over sixty, has been faithful to her husband, and is well known for her good deeds, such as bringing up children, showing hospitality, washing the feet of the saints, helping those in trouble and devoting herself to all kinds of good deeds.
and is well known for her good deeds, such as bringing up children, showing hospitality, washing the feet of the saints, helping those in trouble and devoting herself to all kinds of good deeds.
Acts 9:
1 Timothy
So do not fear, for I am with you;
do not be dismayed, for I am your God.
I will strengthen you and help you;
I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.
So we say with confidence,
“The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid.
What can man do to me?”
Hebrews 13:6
ENCOURAGE
ENCOURAGE
If it is serving, let him serve; if it is teaching, let him teach; if it is encouraging, let him encourage; if it is contributing to the needs of others, let him give generously; if it is leadership, let him govern diligently; if it is showing mercy, let him do it cheerfully.
if it is encouraging, let him encourage; if it is contributing to the needs of others, let him give generously; if it is leadership, let him govern diligently; if it is showing mercy, let him do it cheerfully.
Romans
Romans 12:7-
Judas and Silas, who themselves were prophets, said much to encourage and strengthen the brothers.
Acts 15:
Therefore encourage each other with these words.
1 Thessalonians
After that, we who are still alive and are left will be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air. And so we will be with the Lord forever. Therefore encourage each other with these words.
But encourage one another daily, as long as it is called Today, so that none of you may be hardened by sin’s deceitfulness.
1 Thessalonians
Let us not give up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but let us encourage one another—and all the more as you see the Day approaching.
Hebrews 10:
PRAY
PRAY
And pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests. With this in mind, be alert and always keep on praying for all the saints.
if my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then will I hear from heaven and will forgive their sin and will heal their land.
2 Chronicles
Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.
The Lord detests the sacrifice of the wicked,
but the prayer of the upright pleases him.
Proverbs 15:
And the prayer offered in faith will make the sick person well; the Lord will raise him up. If he has sinned, he will be forgiven.
HONOR
HONOR
Be devoted to one another in brotherly love. Honor one another above yourselves.
“Therefore the Lord, the God of Israel, declares: ‘I promised that your house and your father’s house would minister before me forever.’ But now the Lord declares: ‘Far be it from me! Those who honor me I will honor, but those who despise me will be disdained.
1 Samuel
you were bought at a price. Therefore honor God with your body.
1 Corinthians
ENLIGHTEN
ENLIGHTEN
I pray also that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened in order that you may know the hope to which he has called you, the riches of his glorious inheritance in the saints,
Ephesians
It is impossible for those who have once been enlightened, who have tasted the heavenly gift, who have shared in the Holy Spirit,
Hebrews 6:4
Plans fail for lack of counsel,
but with many advisers they succeed.
Proverbs 15:22
But Jehoshaphat also said to the king of Israel, “First seek the counsel of the Lord.”
1 Kings
REVEAL
REVEAL
How beautiful on the mountains
are the feet of those who bring good news,
who proclaim peace,
who bring good tidings,
who proclaim salvation,
who say to Zion,
“Your God reigns!”
Isaiah 52:7
But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.”
Acts 1:8
He said to them, “Go into all the world and preach the good news to all creation.
Mark 16:15
DISCIPLE
DISCIPLE
Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.”
By this all men will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.”
John 13:35
INTENTIONAL
INTENTIONAL
Trust in the Lord with all your heart
and lean not on your own understanding;
in all your ways acknowledge him,
and he will make your paths straight.
Here is a trustworthy saying: If anyone sets his heart on being an overseer, he desires a noble task.
Keep watch over yourselves and all the flock of which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers. Be shepherds of the church of God, which he bought with his own blood.
You must teach what is in accord with sound doctrine.
Titus
NURTURE
NURTURE
All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness,
Again Jesus said, “Simon son of John, do you truly love me?”
He answered, “Yes, Lord, you know that I love you.”
Jesus said, “Take care of my sheep.”
Be shepherds of God’s flock that is under your care, serving as overseers—not because you must, but because you are willing, as God wants you to be; not greedy for money, but eager to serve;
1 Peter
GUIDE
GUIDE
Psalm 73:
You guide me with your counsel,
and afterward you will take me into glory.
Proverbs
I guide you in the way of wisdom
and lead you along straight paths.
The Lord will guide you always;
he will satisfy your needs in a sun-scorched land
and will strengthen your frame.
You will be like a well-watered garden,
like a spring whose waters never fail.
Isaiah
Let us therefore make every effort to do what leads to peace and to mutual edification.
Romans