Bridgetown Audio Podcast Unforced Rhythms of Grace: Service
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Feb 19, 2024 Exploring the practice of service in the context of justice and reconciliation, the podcast discusses selfless acts of love and sacrifice, the significance of seeing and serving others with compassion like the Good Samaritan, and how embracing brokenness can enhance one's ability to serve. It highlights the joy of serving others in the kingdom of God and emphasizes the transformative power of sacrificial love and genuine compassion.
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Early Exposure to Service
- As a child, the speaker's parents often vacuumed the church and helped others, demonstrating a joyful commitment to service.
- This early exposure shaped their understanding of kingdom living.
A Car Ride and Kingdom Life
- The speaker recalls driving a woman home with their parents and encountering an "uncomfortable" smell and a sense of sadness.
- Through this act of service, they felt a connection to Jesus' teachings and a sense of "heaven coming to earth."
Service as Transformation
- Service is about more than just programs and infrastructure; it's about life change.
- True service brings a soul-level transformation, ushering in God's shalom and tangible goodness.