The Influence of Passion

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The Influence of Passion
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Ministry Passion

• Ministry Passion is a heartfelt desire that
  compels us to make a difference for the kingdom
  of God.

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SERVANT PROFILEMINISTRY PASSION

• 1. Ministry Passion is God-given.
• 2. There is no right or wrong Ministry Passion.
• 3. Ministry Passion answers the WHERE question.

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• "For it is God who works in you to will and to
  act according to his good purpose."
• Philippians 213

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• "Trust in the Lord and do good dwell in the land
  and enjoy safe pasture. Delight yourself in the
  Lord and he will give you the desires of your
  heart."
• Psalms 373-5

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• Ministry Passions are feelings or desires that
  MOTIVATE you to serve in a particular ministry

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Ministry Passion Assessment
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Clarifying Your Ministry Passion
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Possible Hindrances

• Low self-esteem
• Pride
• Unrepentant sin

• Rejection
• Accountability
• Failure
• Success

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"Let us throw off everything that hinders and
the sin that so easily entangles, and let us
run with perseverance the race marked out for
us." Hebrews 121
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"For we are Gods workmanship, created in Christ
Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in
advance for us to do." Ephesians 210
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Your Servant Profile

• Spiritual Gifts
• Personal Style
• Ministry Passion

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Remember, you can have Any Spiritual Gift,
with Any Personal Style, with Any Ministry
Passion!
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Your Servant Profile
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SAME Gift DIFFERENT Passions
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SAME Passion DIFFERENT Gifts
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When you can serve and faithfully express your
Servant Profile, its a good MINISTRY FIT.
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Your Ministry Possibilities

• Groups of 3
• Share your profile
• Others suggest Ministry Possibilities

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Factors that impact the Next Step

• Time Availability
• Spiritual Maturity

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A Lifetime of Service

• Believers are to be worshipers for a lifetime
• Believers are to be stewards for a lifetime
• Believers are to be servants for a lifetime

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Serving is for a lifetime for EVERY believer!