Christ commands every Christian to serve others.

1. Be R_________ to enter eternity. (V. 7)
   1. I Peter 4:3 We have W_________ enough time in the old ways.
   2. Peter reminds us of ancient N________.                                                                        II Peter 2:5; Genesis 6:3
   3. Jesus spoke of His second C_____________ to earth.                                            Matthew 24:42-44
   4. Major D________ of the New Testament.                                                                      II Peter 3:8f; Revelation 22:7
2. God Gives You Multiple G_____ to Use, Including Special Gifts.
   1. Your L_____ comes from God.                                                                                            Exodus 28:3; 31:1f; Romans 12:6-8
   2. God holds you A_________________ for their use. Matthew 25:14
   3. God gives His S_______ to every obedient believer of Christ. Acts 2:38; Galatians 5:22-23; I Peter 4:8; First Corinthians 13:4-8a
   4. The Spirit gives improved abilities: additional special G________.                  Romans 12:6-8; I Corinthians 12:4f
   5. We will be J______________ through Christ based upon our love. Matthew 25:34-40
3. How Can You L________________ Serve Christ’s Body Today
   1. G_________ in the Spirit. Galatians 5:22-23
   2. P______________ to be workers for Christ in His church.
   3. P___________________ in community & regional Christian ministry
   4. Prepare for a short-term M_____________ project.

As God’s personal representatives in this world, He commands us to do it well. Let’s serve our Savior together!