Personal Work: personal evangelism, edification, teaching, benevolence, good works

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Personal Work: personal evangelism, edification, teaching, benevolence, good works Eph. 2:10 created in Christ, good works Examples widows in family sharing meals worship outside church hospitality meeting pressing needs good deeds widows, orphans teaching

Make ourselves slaves, personal work 1 Cor. 9:19 Paul, slave, all men, win Deut. 15:16-17 love Rom. 15:2-3 Jesus, for us

Everything we do – help others, heaven 1 Cor. 9:22-23 all things to all men, gospel Paul / Timothy assembly outside of church preparation / arranging our schedules lunch / help / baby sit / study

It takes discipline mental physical time money Without discipline. . . . Have you. . . .

Most effective, work, church Eph. 4:16 do your share, faithful member Most effective, work, individual love, light, good Samaritan