Being a Team Player

Being a Team Player
On the Lord’s Team
The Attitude of a Team Player
Ephesians 4:1-3 I, therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you to walk worthy of the calling with which you were called,2 with all lowliness and gentleness, with longsuffering, bearing with one another in love,3 endeavoring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.
The Attitude of a Team Player
Ephesians 4:11-12 And He Himself gave some to be apostles, some prophets, some evangelists, and some pastors and teachers,12 for the equipping of the saints for the work of ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ,
The Attitude of a Team Player
Ephesians 4:15-16 but, speaking the truth in love, may grow up in all things into Him who is the head -- Christ --16 from whom the whole body, joined and knit together by what every joint supplies, according to the effective working by which every part does its share, causes growth of the body for the edifying of itself in love.
Be Humble: The Team is More Important than Me
Philippians 2:3-4 Let nothing be done through selfish ambition or conceit, but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than himself.4 Let each of you look out not only for his own interests, but also for the interests of others.

Be Gentle: My Job is to Encourage Others
1 Thessalonians 5:11 - Therefore encourage one another, and build up one another, just as you also are doing.


Be Patient: I Will Not Give Up on Anyone
Philippians 1:6 being confident of this very thing, that He who has begun a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ

John 13:34 A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another; as I have loved you, that you also love one another.



Team Workouts
Hebrews 10:24-25 And let us consider one another in order to stir up love and good works,25 not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as is the manner of some, but exhorting one another, and so much the more as you see the Day approaching.
Team Workouts
Romans 15:4-6 For whatever things were written before were written for our learning, that we through the patience and comfort of the Scriptures might have hope.5 Now may the God of patience and comfort grant you to be like-minded toward one another, according to Christ Jesus,6 that you may with one mind and one mouth glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Follow the Game Plan
John 17:20-21 "I do not pray for these alone, but also for those who will believe in Me through their word;21 that they all may be one, as You, Father, are in Me, and I in You; that they also may be one in Us, that the world may believe that You sent Me.

Give 110% Effort on the Field
Matthew 22:37 "'You shall love the LORD your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.'
Being a Team Player
On the Lord’s Team