{"id":231,"date":"2012-04-26T12:18:14","date_gmt":"2012-04-26T12:18:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/clay2x.wordpress.com\/?p=231"},"modified":"2012-04-26T12:18:14","modified_gmt":"2012-04-26T12:18:14","slug":"servant-of-god","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/potterdreams.com\/clay\/servant-of-god\/","title":{"rendered":"Servant of God"},"content":{"rendered":"

Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord<\/strong>, not for human masters, since you know that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as a reward. It is the Lord Christ you are serving. <\/strong>~Col 3:23-24<\/em><\/p>\n

One morning, as I opened and read these words, i thank the Lord. Though in past i thought this verse only teach how we should work and serve our bosses \/ masters. Yet that morning, the Lord opened my eyes to see, these words actually claiming every believer to be His servants.<\/p>\n

The implication is very clear then. Even if i had to serve a terrible boss, a stingy boss, a demanding boss, even a wicked boss, never one second i’m their servant. 24\/7, every single seconds, i’m always the servant of God. That’s how God sees every employee. And that title “Servant of God” probably the best ever title given to an employee \/ worker. To know that I’m serving God of the Universe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters, since you know that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as a reward. 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