Mark 3:13-19 Pg 1048 Church Bibles

The “Who” of God’s Calling Unique calling of the Twelve Universal calling of Believers

As each one has received a gift, minister it to one another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God. 1 Peter 4:10

Barna Survey on Spiritual Gifts of those who call themselves “Christians” 32% - Unaware of Spiritual Gifts 10% - Don’t know what their gift is 19% - Don’t think they have one 15% - Listed non-Biblical Gifts 24% - Believe have a Biblical gift

As each one has received a gift, minister it to one another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God. 1 Peter 4:10

There are diversities of gifts, but the same Spirit. There are differences of ministries, but the same Lord. And there are diversities of activities, but it is the same God who works all in all. 1 Corinthians 12:4– 6

But the manifestation of the Spirit is given to each one for the profit of all: 1 Corinthians 12:7

For as the body is one and has many members, but all the members of that one body, being many, are one body, so also is Christ. 1 Corinthians 12:12

If the foot should say, “Because I am not a hand, I am not of the body,” is it therefore not of the body? 1 Corinthians 12:15

And if the ear should say, “Because I am not an eye, I am not of the body,” is it therefore not of the body? 1 Corinthians 12:16

If the whole body were an eye, where would be the hearing? If the whole were hearing, where would be the smelling? 1 Corinthians 12:17

The “Who” of God’s Calling Unique calling of the Twelve Universal calling of Believers Unlikely objects of God’s call

For you see your calling, brethren, that not many wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called. 1 Corinthians 1:26

But God has chosen the foolish things of the world to put to shame the wise, and God has chosen the weak things of the world to put to shame the things which are mighty 1 Corinthians 1:27

and the base things of the world and the things which are despised God has chosen, and the things which are not, to bring to nothing the things that are, that no flesh should glory in His presence. 1 Corinthians 12:19

Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think of anything as being from ourselves... 2 Corinthians 3:5

"God uses men who are weak and feeble enough to lean on him" Hudson Taylor Missionary Missionary to China ( ) ( )

The “Who” of God’s Calling Unique calling of the Twelve Universal calling of Believers Unlikely objects of God’s call

SimonJamesJohnAndrewPhilipBartholomewMatthewThomasJamesThaddaeusSimon Judas Iscariot SimonJamesJohnAndrewPhilipBartholomewMatthewThomasJamesThaddaeusSimon - Peter “rocky”“rocky” “thunder boys” - brothers - son of Alphaeus - the zealot - Levi, the tax collector - who betrayed Him

SimonJamesJohnAndrewPhilipBartholomewMatthewThomasJamesThaddaeusSimon Judas Iscariot SimonJamesJohnAndrewPhilipBartholomewMatthewThomasJamesThaddaeusSimon - Peter “rocky”“rocky” “thunder boys” - brothers - son of Alphaeus - the zealot - Levi, the tax collector - who betrayed Him

The “Who” of God’s Calling Unique calling of the Twelve Universal calling of Believers Unlikely objects of God’s call

The “Who” of God’s Calling The “How” of God’s Calling He called - Sovereignty to this ↳ those He Himself wanted

But one and the same Spirit works all these things, distributing to each one individually as He wills. 1 Corinthians 12:11

But now God has set the members, each one of them, in the body just as He pleased. 1 Corinthians 12:18

The “Who” of God’s Calling The “How” of God’s Calling He called - Sovereignty to this ↳ those He Himself wanted ↳ sovereignty in the timing as well

Our plan to find and fulfill our calling Journey God is taking us on find and fulfill our calling

The “Who” of God’s Calling The “How” of God’s Calling He called - Sovereignty to this ↳ those He Himself wanted ↳ sovereignty in the timing as well they came to Him - responsibility ↳ worried about disobedience not ignorance of calling not ignorance of calling ↳ worried about disobedience not ignorance of calling not ignorance of calling He appointed - put, placed

The “Who” of God’s Calling The “How” of God’s Calling The “Plan” of God’s calling with Him for Him by Him - that they might be with Him ↳ abiding in Him is required for calling

Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think of anything as being from ourselves... 2 Corinthians 3:5

Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think of anything as being from ourselves, but our sufficiency is from God 2 Corinthians 3:5

I became a minister according to the gift of the grace of God given to me by the effective working of His power. Ephesians 3:7

Abide in Me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, unless it abides in the vine, neither can you, unless you abide in Me. John 15:4

“I am the vine, you are the branches. He who abides in Me, and I in him, bears much fruit; for without Me you can do nothing. John 15:5

If anyone does not abide in Me, he is cast out as a branch and is withered; and they gather them and throw them into the fire, and they are burned. John 15:6

The “Who” of God’s Calling The “How” of God’s Calling The “Plan” of God’s calling with Him for Him by Him - that they might be with Him ↳ abiding in Him is required for calling - sent out to ___________

Only one life, ’twill soon be past, Only what’s done for Christ will last CT Studd Cricketer, Cricketer,Missionary( )

1 Peter 4:10 As each one has received a gift, minister it to one another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.

Ephesians 2:10 For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand that we should walk in them.

The “Who” of God’s Calling The “How” of God’s Calling The “Plan” of God’s calling with Him for Him by Him - that they might be with Him ↳ abiding in Him is required for calling - sent out to ___________ - to have power to _____ ↳ authority, responsibility

Then Amaziah the priest of Bethel sent to Jeroboam king of Israel, saying, “Amos has conspired against you in the midst of the house of Israel. The land is not able to bear all his words. Amos 7:10

Then Amaziah said to Amos: “Go, you seer! Flee to the land of Judah. There eat bread, And there prophesy. Amos 7:12

But never again prophesy at Bethel, For it is the king’s sanctuary, And it is the royal residence.” Amos 7:13

Then Amos answered, and said to Amaziah: “I was no prophet, Nor was I a son of a prophet, But I was a sheepbreeder And a tender of sycamore fruit. Amos 7:14

Then the Lord took me as I followed the flock, And the Lord said to me, ‘Go, prophesy to My people Israel.’ Amos 7:15

Now therefore, hear the word of the Lord... Amos 7:16

Paul, an apostle (not from men nor through man, but through Jesus Christ and God the Father who raised Him from the dead) Galatians 1:1

For if I preach the gospel, I have nothing to boast of, for necessity is laid upon me; yes, woe is me if I do not preach the gospel! 1 Corinthians 9:16

For if I do this willingly, I have a reward; but if against my will, I have been entrusted with a stewardship. 1 Corinthians 9:17

The “Who” of God’s Calling The “How” of God’s Calling The “Plan” of God’s calling with Him for Him by Him - that they might be with Him ↳ abiding in Him is required for calling - sent out to ___________ - to have power to _____ ↳ authority, responsibility

The “Who” of God’s Calling The “How” of God’s Calling The “Plan” of God’s calling

As each one has received a gift, minister it to one another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God. 1 Peter 4:10

In making a stories... a story-teller...is often...reflecting a splintered fragment of the true light J.R. Tolkien Author, Professor (1892–1973)

As each one has received a gift, minister it to one another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God. 1 Peter 4:10

Do not neglect the gift that is in you 1 Timothy 4:14

But to each one of us grace was given according to the measure of Christ’s gift. Ephesians 4:7

from whom the whole body, joined and knit together by what every joint supplies, according to the effective working by which every part does its share, causes growth of the body for the edifying of itself in love. Ephesians 4:16

from whom the whole body, joined and knit together by what every joint supplies, according to the effective working by which every part does its share, causes growth of the body for the edifying of itself in love. Ephesians 4:16

The “Who” of God’s Calling The “How” of God’s Calling The “Plan” of God’s calling