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Revive Our Hearts

Don’t Settle for the Status Quo

Revive Our Hearts

Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.92K Ratings

🗓️ 18 June 2014

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Do you ever feel like you’ve served enough? You’ve earned the right to relax and coast? Nancy describes the danger of settling for status quo in ministry.

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0:00.0

While serving in ministry, Nancy Lee-Demaw sometimes feels like she doesn't have anything left to give.

0:06.7

I find myself at times really resenting the very people the Lord has called me to love and serve.

0:18.4

This is the Revive Our Hearts podcast for Wednesday, June 18th, 2014.

0:23.6

When you serve others, do you ever find that you've stopped doing it out of love?

0:36.6

There's a danger in resenting

0:38.9

those who we're called to serve. Nancy will provide perspective on that topic as she continues in a

0:45.7

series called Potential Pitfalls of Ministry. Nancy delivered this message at a Revive Our Hearts

0:52.5

Conference designed for women's ministry leaders.

0:56.1

Whether you're officially in ministry or not, I think you'll get a lot out of this message.

1:01.7

Everyone is a leader to someone, and we all need to learn to serve with a loving heart.

1:07.9

If you missed any of these programs this week, you can hear Nancy's first four points in

1:13.1

this message by visiting Revive Our Hearts.com. She'll pick back up with another pitfall of ministry.

1:20.9

Number five, another pitfall is leaving the pathway of humility. Leaving the pathway of humility.

1:27.7

It's the pitfall of pride.

1:31.0

We become so easily in ministry,

1:33.9

self-absorbed, self-centered,

1:37.4

enamored with ourselves,

1:39.0

concerned about how does this impact me?

1:42.1

Reminds me of King Saul in the Old Testament.

1:45.0

Remember when he was first anointed king?

1:47.1

He was a big, tall man, but he had such a sense of inadequacy and need.

1:53.1

But he began to get eye trouble, to see himself as big, and God is little. And it happens happens we get to the place where we're no longer

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