{"id":6213,"date":"2025-01-26T00:00:16","date_gmt":"2025-01-25T23:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spiritmeat.net\/?p=6213"},"modified":"2025-01-25T18:59:31","modified_gmt":"2025-01-25T17:59:31","slug":"26-january-2025-the-joy-of-higher-service-colossians-323-24-matthew-2026-28","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spiritmeat.net\/fr\/2025\/01\/26\/26-january-2025-the-joy-of-higher-service-colossians-323-24-matthew-2026-28\/","title":{"rendered":"26 January 2025: THE JOY OF HIGHER SERVICE – Colossians 3:23-24; Matthew 20:26-28"},"content":{"rendered":"

S<\/span>ervice is the hallmark of greatness in God\u2019s kingdom. Jesus, though the Son of God, chose the role of a servant, demonstrating that true elevation comes through humility and service to others (Matthew 20:28).<\/p>\n

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Higher service requires joy, and a heart fully yielded to God.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Whether you are serving in public or behind the scenes, remember that your work is unto the Lord and not for human recognition. Colossians 3:23-24 reminds us to work with all our hearts as if serving the Lord, knowing that our reward comes from Him.<\/p>\n

Examine your motives for serving. Are you seeking applause or genuinely glorifying God? Joyful service is a pathway to spiritual promotion and fulfilment. As you serve with excellence and humility, God will honour your efforts and lift you in due time.<\/p>\n

THOUGHT TO PONDER:<\/strong> How can you serve others with joy and humility? Are your motives for serving aligned with God\u2019s purpose?<\/p>\n

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PRAYER: Lord, teach me to serve with joy and humility. Let my actions reflect Your love and bring glory to Your name. Amen.
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