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----- Original Message ----- From: "Gwen Tweedy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2008 5:39 PM Subject: {dbilg} Fw: Mens Email Devotional - Wednesday October 01, 2008 > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "TruthMedia Mens Devotional" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Gwen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2008 6:40 AM > Subject: Mens Email Devotional - Wednesday October 01, 2008 > > > : > : > : REAL SERVANTS PAY ATTENTION > : > : > : By Rick Warren > : > : Also available as a podcast at: > http://thelife.com/blogs/experience/kindle/2008/10/01/real-servants-pay-attention-2/ > : > : ** Learn how to be a better servant; become a volunteer with TruthMedia: > http://truthmedia.com/engage/volunteer/ > : > : "Never tell your neighbors to wait until tomorrow if you can help them > now." Proverbs 3:28 (TEV) > : > : Real servants pay attention to needs. Servants are always on the lookout > for ways to help others. When they see a need, they seize the moment to > meet it, just as the Bible commands us: "Whenever we have the opportunity, > we have to do what is good for everyone, especially for the family of > believers" (Galatians 6:10 GWT). > : > : When God puts someone in need right in front of you, he is giving you > the opportunity to grow in servanthood. Notice that God says the needs of > your church family are to be given preference, not put at the bottom of > your "things to do" list. > : > : We miss many occasions for serving because we lack sensitivity and > spontaneity. Great opportunities to serve never last long. They pass > quickly, sometimes never to return again. You may only get one chance to > serve that person, so take advantage of the moment. > : > : "Never tell your neighbors to wait until tomorrow if you can help them > now" (Proverbs 3:28 TEV). > : > : John Wesley was an incredible servant of God. His motto was: > : > : "Do all the good you can, by all the means you can, in all the ways you > can, in all the places you can, at all the times you can, to all the > people you can, as long as you ever can." > : > : That is greatness. You can begin by looking for small tasks that no one > else wants to do. Do these little things as if they were great things, > because God is watching. > : > : Permanent devotional link: > http://thelife.com/experience/devotionalformen/real-servants-pay-attention/ > : > : Question: What opportunities has God put into your life to serve your > fellow brothers and sisters? > : > : About this author: > http://thelife.com/experience/devotionalformen/authors/rick-warren/ > : > : > : Comment on the devotional blog. Interact with others who are reading > today's devotional. Visit > http://thelife.com/blogs/experience/devotionalformen/2008/10/01/real-servants-pay-attention/#comments > : > : Copyright > : This devotional is protected by copyright laws and may not be reprinted > or posted to a site without permission from TruthMedia Internet Group. All > readers are welcome to forward the devotional to a friend or link to it. > If you would like to seek permission to reprint the devotional in full, > please see our guidelines: > http://tmdevotionals.com/men/reprint-permission/ > : > : > : > : ----------End of Newsletter Text---------- > : You are currently subscribed to the TruthMedia Daily Men's Devotional as > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > : To unsubscribe send a blank email to > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > or visit http://www.tmdevotionals.com/unsubscribe and fill in the required > information. > : > : Feel free to forward this devotional to a friend. If you received it > from a friend and would like to subscribe, visit > http://www.tmdevotionals.com/subscribe and fill in the required > information. > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > Internal Virus Database is out of date. > Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com > Version: 8.0.169 / Virus Database: 270.7.1/1688 - Release Date: 9/24/2008 > 6:29 AM > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Deaf-Blind Inspirational Life Group" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/DBILG?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
