Priorities in the Ministry
According to Acts 1:8, the first place Jesus told His disciples to be witnesses was here.
Jerusalem
A true servant must first do this before serving others.
According to St. Paul, he became "all things to all men" for this purpose.
To save as many people as possible
According to Acts 15:36, St. Paul wanted to return and do this for the believers
Visit
The first Church's ministry was strengthened by...
Jerusalem symbolizes taking care of this before serving others.
Your own spiritual life
A true servant's service is generated from this
Love for Christ, others, family, and the heavenly reward
The Apostles regularly did this to encourage and check on the believers they had already served.
Visit
Visiting others is a form of this type of care.
Pastoral
Besides the power of the Holy Spirit, the lesson says a servant's ministry is strengthened by this practice for those they serve
Prayer
Judea represents serving these people first.
Your family/household
The main goal of a true servant is to attract people to Christ for this
Salvation
Before beginning their ministry, the Apostles waited to receive this promised gift.
Holy Spirit
This feeling is created when people are not cared for or visited.
loneliness/depressing
Before beginning their ministry, Jesus told the Apostles to wait in this city until they received power from on high.
Jerusalem
This place represents serving both faithful believers and weaker souls.
Samaria
Fill in the blank: He who lacks something cannot ____ it"
give
the Lord Jesus loved His own with this kind of love.
Agape or "until the end"
What is the difference between a social visit and a pastoral visit?
A pastoral visit focuses on a person's spiritual life helping with their struggles, strengthening their relationship with God, and bringing God's presence into their home. A social visit does not mention God, is more for gossip or worldly conversations
After trying to free Israel through his own strength, this Old Testament leader learned to rely on God's power instead
Moses
Put these four ministry priorities in the correct order
Jerusalem, Judea, Samaria, and the ends of the earth
Name the three characteristics of a true servant
Name the four characteristics of effective ministry
What should a servant leave behind after a true pastoral visit?
God in their homes and in their hearts
According to the lesson, what are the two weapons of a true servant that make ministry effective?
The Holy Sprit and Prayer