Category Archives: servanthood

saints serving unseen

Posted on January 14, 2018 by Jefferson Vann

devotional post # 2261 Numbers 3:18-26 Num 3:18 And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their clans: Libni and Shimei. Num 3:19 And the sons of Kohath by their clans: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel. Num … Continue reading →

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to stand and defend

Posted on December 12, 2017 by Jefferson Vann

devotional post # 2228 Numbers 1:17-19 Num 1:17  Moses and Aaron took these men who had been designated by their names, Num 1:18  and on the first day of the second month, they assembled the whole congregation together, who registered … Continue reading →

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towel leadership

Posted on July 2, 2017 by Jefferson Vann

devotional post # 2065 Luke 22:24-27 Luk 22:24 But an argument also happened among them, as to which of them was to be regarded as the greatest. Luk 22:25 And he said to them, “The kings among the Gentiles exercise … Continue reading →

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special attention saints

Posted on May 15, 2017 by Jefferson Vann

devotional post #2017 Luke 17:7-10 Luk 17:7 “Would any one of you say to your slave who comes in from the field after plowing or shepherding sheep, ‘Come at once and sit down for a meal’? Luk 17:8 Won’t the … Continue reading →

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prioritising people

Posted on April 12, 2017 by Jefferson Vann

devotional post # 1,985 Luke 12:41-44 Luk 12:41 Then Peter said, “Lord, are you telling this illustration for us or for everyone?” Luk 12:42 The Lord responded, “Who then is the faithful and wise manager, whom the master puts in … Continue reading →

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entrusted with a stewardship

Posted on April 10, 2016 by Jefferson Vann

1 Corinthians 9:15-17 1Co 9:15 But I have not made use of these rights.  And I have not written these things for it to become so for me, because it would be better to die than for someone to take … Continue reading →

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the boss is watching

Posted on March 10, 2016 by Jefferson Vann

ARE YOU AWARE THAT YOU ARE BEING SUPERVISED? 1 Corinthians 4:1-4 1 Cor. 4:1  This is how a person should think about us, as officers delegated by Christ and stewards of the mysteries belonging to God. 1 Cor. 4:2  From … Continue reading →

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significance in service

Posted on March 5, 2016 by Jefferson Vann

COMMITMENT, NOT COMPARISON 1 Corinthians 3:7-9 7 So then neither the one who plants nor the one who waters is significant, only God who is causing you to grow.   8 But the one planting and the one watering work together … Continue reading →

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losing touch as a leader

Posted on January 11, 2016 by Jefferson Vann

LONELY AT THE TOP Ecclesiastes 4:13-16 13 It was better to be a poor and wise young man than an old and foolish king who did not know how to follow good counsel. 14 Because he had gone from prison … Continue reading →

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religiously blind

Posted on November 23, 2015 by Jefferson Vann

HOW IS YOUR VISION? Mark 14:1-2 1 It would be the Passover and the Festival of Unleavened Bread in just two days, and the chief priests and the scribes were trying to find a way to covertly arrest Jesus and … Continue reading →

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