Serve God

Serve God
For Rev David Anderson
Summer 2006

Joshua 24:14-15
I will be faithful
And go where
God leads me.
There will be
No other gods
Around me,
For God has been
Always with me.

Jeremiah 31:31-34
God will be with me
And has written
A new covenant
With me.
It is always there
Within my soul
So that I will never
Forget that God
Is there, within.

Amos 5:14-15
And God will be
Always with me
If I seek the good
For all people.
I have been commanded
To seek
The best justice
And to turn away
From all evil.

Mark 8:34-38
Come and serve God
With your whole life
And do not hold
Anything back.
Give everything,
Your whole life
And do not turn away.

Luke 1:46-55
I am the servant
Of a loving God,
Who has chosen me
To be a messenger.
And I lift my voice
In song in praise
To my God,
Who loves
All creation.

Luke 4:16-19
I am in service
To God
Who has told me
To tell the good news
To all people.
And this is
The good news –
God is there
For all people.

I Corinthians 12:12-26
As a servant of God,
We are all a part
Of the body of Christ,
And I cannot do
Without any of the others
Who do the work.
We are called to learn
To work together.

II Corinthians 5:16-21
And as we serve God,
We are called
To lead all people
Onward to Christ
So that all
Might know God
And the love
That is there
For everyone.

Ephesians 2:8-10
The gift of God’s love
Is ours to have,
And we dare not
Brag about this
For God’s love
Is there for all people.

Colossians 1:15-20
As we serve
This God of love,
We find that
Jesus has been here
To give love
To all people.