Scripture: 2 Corinthians 3:1-6
Ministry Commendation
Do we really need a résumé?
YOU are our letter
We are confident in our calling
Not sufficient in ourselves
Our sufficiency is through God
Ministers of the New Covenant
First Covenant of blood sacrifice
New Covenant is Christ’s sacrifice
Letter (Law) kills
Rom 3:20; 3:23; 6:23
Spirit gives life!
Eph 2:8-9 Salvation by Grace through Faith
Five Marks of Competent Minister
1. Established reputation for godliness
2. Used in transforming lives
3. Confident in his calling
4. Humble dependence on God’s power
5. New covenant message
Take Aways
Spiritual transformation & growth?
Are you confident in your call to ministry?
Maybe you’re not serving because you’re not a member yet.
