Thankful for Serving

When I came across a passage in the Bible about the apostle Paul being thankful essentially for God calling him into his ministry work, the word ministry per Strong’s concordance coming from a Greek word that also is used as “service”, I knew immediately there was a powerful message. About serving. About Thanksgiving. About being thankful for serving.

We humans in our sin nature without God are self-centered, selfish, self-seeking, etc. We may think of serving as an obligation. We may think of i...