Calvary Baptist Church - Canton, Michigan

The Legacy of The Rev

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The Legacy of The Rev

Jason Shinn – 9/30/2018

Key passage: 1 Peter 5:1-6

Willing

  • 1 Peter 5:2
    • A choice to serve. Willingly, not grudgingly.
    • “Place Sharing” – standing in the place of others and refusing to turn away in their darkest hour. – Andrew Root on Bonhoeffer
    • He willingly chose the lifestyle of a Jesus Follower.
    • He willingly chose to put others first.
    • He willingly chose to take the hits for the greater good.

      • Example

      • 1 Peter 5:3
      • Philippians 4:9
      • Example starts with an inner life devoted to God.
      • Example ends with everyday actions.

        • Humility

        • 1 Peter 5:5
        • Humility is not finished. (Be a learner)
        • Humility is about serving. (Be a servant)
        • Humility recognizes personal brokenness.

          • Three takeaways

          1. Willingly make choices to reflect Christ each day.
          2. Live your life as an example to others because others are always watching.
          3. Be humble.
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