Who is a Minister?

God's Big Story

The Village Church

Kids & Family

4.6 • 955 Ratings

🗓️ 14 December 2022

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

Julie and Matt are on the search for the answer to the question “Who is a minister?” They’ll be joined by their friend Heather (a minister) as she helps clarify who ministers and what ministry is. Together, we’ll read the Bible, play a game, and sing a song as we conclude our season about B!g Church. Helpful Definitions: MINISTER — Everyone who loves and trusts Jesus is a minister. A minister is someone who attends to the needs and wants of others. At church, ministers attend to–or help–others in the name of Jesus. A CHURCH — A group of people who love and trust Jesus. THE CHURCH — Everyone who loves and trusts Jesus. Scripture Reference: Ephesians 4:15-16 5-Second Fly Through Review: 1. True or False? A minister is a helper of people. (TRUE) 2. True or False? Everyone in the church has the same job. (FALSE…God gives each person different gifts to serve the church) 3. People who work at the church are called ______. (MINISTERS) 4. All people who love and trust Jesus are called ______. (MINISTERS) 5: When everyone uses their gifts to serve the church, the church is built up in _____. (LOVE) Song: Our Great God (Attributes Song) by The Village Kids

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0:00.0	You're listening to God's Big Story, a podcast for kids.
0:15.0	Every week we teach the Bible, sing the Bible,
0:18.0	and talk about what it means with a friend or two.
0:20.0	I'm your host, Julie, and I'm here with my co-host Matt.
0:23.6	Chow good friends.
0:25.1	Matt, you're covered in flour.
0:28.3	Did a bakery explode on you?
0:30.4	Kind of?
0:32.0	I really wanted to do something nice for my Granny, and I felt inspired by our baker friend.
0:37.6	So I thought I would bake Granny's favorite chabata bread as a surprise for when I see her today. But I had a little bit of trouble.
0:45.6	Uh, what happened? Well, I was trying my hardest to read the recipe while holding the bowl, sifting the flour, and warming up the oven, and well, it was just
0:55.4	too much.
0:56.9	All the sudden, I was lying on the floor with a bowl on my head surrounded by a cloud of flower.
1:02.6	So did you just have to leave everything where it was
1:04.8	and rush right over here?
1:06.4	By the time I dug myself out of all the flower,
1:09.6	it was time to record.
1:10.8	So, yep, I just left a great big mess but you know what the worst part is I didn't
1:16.6	get to bake my granny's favorite bread man she would have been so excited oh Matt I wish she would have asked me for help I would have been so excited. Oh, Matt, I wish she would have asked me for help.
1:24.6	I would have rushed right over.
1:26.7	It would have been so great to serve you
1:29.0	as you tried to serve your granny.
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