Morning Devotion Sharing 09032012
Title: Are you the wise worker ?
Speaker : Pastor Joyce Yong
Key Verse : Matthew 25 : 1-13
Emphasis : Am I a wise worker ?
· The 3 qualities of a wise worker
×Vigilant ( Matthew 25 : 4)
×Always be prepared (Matthew 25 : 4)
× Wisdom ( Matthew 25 : 9 )
· Joseph : A Biblical example of a wise worker.
× Vigilant : A vigilant person is not easy to say YES to temptation. A vigilant person will not go against the Bible for his or her own desires.
× Always prepared : One that’s always be prepared is also someone that’s always in God’s blessings. God sometimes prepare someone through his environment, one that is always prepared knows how to learn from his environment.
×Wisdom : Wisdom is not only have the skills and ability to solve problems, wisdom is also knowing how to manage according to God’s will.
· Lastly, How can we become a wise worker ?
× The fear of the Lord is the beginning to wisdom. We need to connect ourselves to the source of wisdom.
×A learning, believing and obedient attitude. When we had developed such attitude , it would be much easier to understand / to learn from our environment.
×Serve according to our gifts. God gave us gifts to work for the good for believers. Besides, we make use of what God had given us into our ministry , we should also know that who we serve—that is Lord Jesus.