The Gift of Serving - Guide to Practical Applications

The Gift of Serving

Scripture: John 13:12-15

Discussion/Reflection Questions

  1. Read John 13:12-15. What strikes you most about Jesus's words and actions? Why?

  2. How does this passage reveal the uniquely Christian perspective on service? Why do you think it is so easy to forget the importance and greatness of service?

  3. Do you operate most out of an "entitlement" mentality or a "service" mentality? What influences you in the direction of service?

  4. In what ways is God calling you to embody Christ-like service in this specific season of your life and/or work?

  5. How does the Gospel teach us about service?


Formational Practice: Service

Ask! Every morning for the next two weeks ask your spouse, roommate or a colleague, ​“What can I do for you today?” Then do it. And then talk to God about what this is like for you. What do you see and learn about yourself?

Join a service team at church and engage. Talk to God about what this is like for you. What do you see and learn about yourself?

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