The thrill of being used by God

Mark

Who is This Jesus?

The Thrill of Being Used by God!

Mark 6:30-44

4 Practical Ministry Principles

1. We all need time for !

Then, because so many people were coming and going that they did not even have a chance to eat, he said to them, “Come with me by yourselves to a quiet place and get some rest.” So they went away by themselves in a boat to a solitary place.  Vs. 31-32

1. People can be !

But many who saw them leaving recognized them and ran on foot from all the towns and got there ahead of them.  Vs. 33

1. Serving others begins with a of !

When Jesus landed and saw a large crowd, he had compassion on them, because they were like sheep without a shepherd. Vs. 34

1. Our Greatest are often found in

By this time it was late in the day, so his disciples came to him. “This is a remote place,” they said, “and it’s already very late. Send the people away so that they can go to the surrounding countryside and villages and buy themselves something to eat.” But he answered, “You give them something to eat.” Vs. 35-37

Three responses to God’s Invitation to Ministry

1. That’s not (Phillip)

Philip answered him, “It would take more than half a year’s wages to buy enough bread for each one to have a bite!” John 6:7

We look at the size of the

1. That’s not (Andrew)

Another of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother, spoke up, “Here is a boy with five small barley loaves and two small fish, but how far will they go among so many?” John 6:8-9

We look at the size of our

1. I’m completely (The young boy)

“Here is a boy with five small barley loaves and two small fish, but how far will they go among so many?” John 6:9

“We have here only five loaves of bread and two fish,” they answered. Matt. 14:17

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