TOPIC: CARE FOR THE BRETHREN
Memorise: But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.
Philippians 4:19
READ: Romans 15: 25-27 BIBLE IN ONE YEAR: Revelation 8-11; Psalm 93
Message:
Apostle Paul in the Bible reading for today, teaches us one missing ingredient of true discipleship in today’s contemporary Church; which is the ministry of care. Despite the great anointing with which Apostle Paul was ministering to both Jews and Gentiles, it is amazing to read that the ministry of care was not absent from his vocation as a preacher of the gospel. It is also interesting to note that the lives of the early apostles of Jesus Christ were not only in alignment with the teachings of Jesus Christ but were also in alignment with their own teachings. Jesus Christ taught that his followers should be hospitable, kind hearted and generous. He said to us in Matthew 10:42 that: