Craig Groeschel Faithful In Service Analysis

Selfless- Faithful in Service This sermon was the very thing that I needed. This was a sermon by Craig Groeschel about being a servant. He opens up with a question, “What would people say that you are always doing?” For example people would say that he is always loving his wife Amy. He talks about changing people's idea of what a person is always doing. Likewise being a servant is never being someone who self promotes. Groeschel talks about three things that you can do to be faithful in service; bring a lunch, offer a ride, and carry a towel. What does it mean to bring a lunch? Groeschel tells the story of David bring a lunch to his brothers during the battle. David first had to be faithful in service before he was ever given the chance to fight the giant. If David would have not followed through and listened to his dad about bringing the lunch, then he would have never defeated Goliath. Groeschel mentions that if we are faithful in the little things, then God will entrust us with the big things, like being king. The Lord also calls …show more content…
Jesus told his disciples specifically which donkey to choose. This was prophesied in the old testament by Zechariah, that a king would ride in on a colt. Jesus gave instructions that the disciples were to untie the donkey, and if they were asked what they were doing say it was for the Lord. They did exactly that, but this was a donkey that had never been ridden. The owner of this donkey asked the disciples and they did exactly as Jesus said. The owner without question after knowing it was for the Lord, let them take it. He offered a ride to Jesus. We as Christians are supposed to freely offer what we have unto the Lord. Matthew 25:40 says, “And the King will say, ‘I tell you the truth, when you did it to one of the least of these my brothers and sisters,you were doing it to me!” When we offer what we have we are not just giving to others but we are also giving to