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GoD's WorK - God's Puzzle Solved

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86 God’s Workthe ministry. The ministry, being a “diakonos” or “servant,” hasa specific duty in the church to give some form of benefit toThe Entire Body of Christ (the church). On the other hand, TheEvangelists go to the unbelievers and to all the other nations ofthe world. The Prophets and Apostles may or may not go outsidetheir immediate areas.Each and every administration or ministry is directly given specificgifts or talents that will help fulfill their respective responsibilitiesin the church. No official training is required! God,through His Son, chooses the ministry and then, each and everymember performs according to the gifts God has given them. Notraining or preparation is needed. God’s Holy Spirit is grantedto each minister to know what to do. The gifts that God gives toeach ministry guarantees its success. God never fails.If a Christian is blessed with wealth and is prosperous, that giftof prosperity places the obligation on that person to help morethan other members, by giving to the poor in the church. Thatis the reason why the wealthy were selling their goods when thechurch started (Acts 3 to 6). The primary reason was to help thepoor. Consequently, The Book of Acts declares how there was noone who had immediate needs in the early church. Everyone hadsufficient provisions. If one family had any lack, another membersaw that they had sufficient.There should be no one in God’s house or church, without thebasic necessities like food, shelter or clothing. This is the primaryspiritual lesson taught during the early church period (Acts4:34). Today, those with the gift of prosperity from God are inthe ministry to help God’s people who are poor and have needs.Those who are given the gift of hospitality bear the responsibilityof providing the church membership with a sense of belonging,

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