2015-09-08

Servants, check yourselves against the Word of God!

Here is a checklist for the servant of God.

Kindly have a check and let us try to correct ourselves as per the Word of God (-:

Spiritual check-up for Everyone:

  1. Am I regular in prayer life? (Acts 3:1; Lk 5:15,16)
  2. Am I systematic in Bible meditation? (Ezr 7:10; Lk 4:16,17)
  3. Am I serious about thought purity? (Prov 4:23; Mt 15:18,19)
  4. Am I careful about my words? (Js 3:1,2; Eph 5:4)
  5. Am I self-controlled in food habits? (Prov 23:1,2; 1 Cor 6:12,13)
  6. Am I satisfied with simple lifestyle? (1 Tim 6:6-8; Phil 4:11-13)
  7. Am I faithful to my spouse? (1 Tim 3:2a; Rom 2:22a)
  8. Am I dutiful as a parent? (1 Tim 3:4,5; Dt 6:6,7)
  9. Am I obedient to civil laws? (Mt 17:25-27; Rom 13:1-7)
  10. Am I transparent in money matters? (2 Cor 8:20-22; Acts 20:33,34)
  11. Am I affectionate to my sheep? (2 Cor 12:15; 1 Cor 13:1,2)
  12. Am I committed to train people? (Lk 11:1,2; Eph 4:11-13)
  13. Am I compassionate towards the poor? (Gal 2:9,10; Acts 20:35)
  14. Am I impartial? (1 Tim 5:21; 2 Chr 19:5-9)
  15. Am I dead to casteism, regionalism, nepotism, etc. (Col 3:9-11; Rev 7:9,10)
  16. Am I enthusiastic in evangelism and missions? (Jn 10:16; Mt 9:36-38)
  17. Am I true in reporting? (Rom 15:18; Mk 6:5)
  18. Am I accountable to others? (2 Cor 8:18,19,22-24; Acts 15:22)
  19. Am I open to correction? (Gal 2:11-14; Eccl 4:13)
  20. Am I quiet when spoken against? (1 Pet 2:21-23; Mt 5:11,12)
  21. Am I respectful of others’ reputation? (Prov 17:9; 2 Sam 1:19,20)
  22. Am I friendly with my coworkers? (Jn 15:15; Acts 20:17,36-38)
  23. Am I cooperative with other ministries? (Lk 5:5-7; Gal 2:7-9)
  24. Am I working hard? (1 Cor 15:10,58; Jn 9:4,5)
  25. Am I practising self-denial? (Lk 9:23; Jn 3:30)

 

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