Heart of a Servant

on August 17, 2023

Download the full set of studies and devotions here.

“O Lord, I am your servant; I am your servant, the son of your maidservant. You have loosed my bonds.”
– Ps. 116:16

In this six part Bible study and devotion series, we will look at what the a servant heart looks like. Explore how God is and makes us willing, prayerful, compassionate, brave, broken, and hopeful servants. This study was originally designed for 2018 LCMS Servant Events being held over a week.

Sessions include

Session One on Willing focusing on Galatians 5:13
Session Two on Prayerful focusing on Luke 6:12
Session Three on Compassionate focusing on Ephesians 4:32
Session Four on Brave focusing on Joshua 1:9
Session Five on Broken focusing on Psalm 51:17
Session Six on Hopeful focusing on Romans 15:13

Download the full set of studies and devotions here.

Published August 17, 2023

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2 Comments

Kristin Blair on March 9, 2025 at 12:18

These links do not contain the bible study – is there a different way to download it? Thank you!
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- Julianna Shults on March 14, 2025 at 16:00
  
  I apologize! The links should be available on the links now. Thank you!
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