How do we live out Christian love in our everyday environments? In this final message of the Love in Action series, Pastor Chris shares practical ways to reflect Christ’s love at work, school, and in our hobbies. The world values achievements, but Jesus calls us to a higher standard—to serve, love, and be a light in all that we do.Key Points:Work, School, and Play as Worship – Serve with ExcellenceColossians 3:23-24 – Work as for the Lord, not for men.Worship isn’t just singing at church—it’s giving our best in everything we do.Be a Light in Every Environment – Shine God’s LoveMatthew 5:14-16 – Let your light shine before others.People notice how we treat others—be a positive example in all settings.Practice Humility and Teamwork – Put Others FirstMark 10:45 – Jesus came to serve, not to be served.True success is found in serving and supporting others.Speak Life-Giving Words – Love Through EncouragementProverbs 15:4 – The tongue that brings healing is a tree of life.Our words can uplift or tear down—choose to build others up.Be Ready to Share Your Faith – Love Through Bold Witness1 Peter 3:15 – Always be ready to give an answer for your hope.Live in a way that naturally points others to Jesus.Notable Quotes:"Worship isn’t just about singing—it’s how we work, study, and play.""Success isn’t about achievements; it’s about glorifying God.""Being a light means living with integrity, kindness, and faith."Actionable Takeaways:Examine your environment – Are you showing Christ’s love at work, school, and in hobbies?Encourage someone this week – Speak life-giving words.Serve others – Look for ways to put others first.Be bold in your faith – Pray for opportunities to share Jesus.Personal Stories from Pastor Chris:Lessons from Playing Checkers: His step-grandmother never let him win, teaching him perseverance and wisdom.Boxing with Church Members: Declining an invitation to box with church members, recognizing the potential risks to relationships and testimony.Japanese Workplace Culture: Building friendships at work by engaging in conversations, even when cultural differences were strong.Scripture References:Colossians 3:23-24 – Work as worship.Matthew 5:14-16 – Shine God’s light.Mark 10:45 – Serve as Jesus did.Proverbs 15:4 – Speak encouragement.1 Peter 3:15 – Be ready to share your faith.🔗 Listen & Subscribe: wellfaith.buzzsprout.com#RockwellChurch218 A W.E.L.L. Faith means Worshiping, Encouraging, Learning, and Loving. Join Pastor Chris Teien at Rockwell Church – Sundays at 10:15 AMLocation: 93 Midway Dr., Virginia, MN 55792 Find messages, ministry resources, and faith-based encouragement at the Well.Faith website — Pastor Chris' ministry resource blog. Listen to more episodes: wellfaith.buzzsprout.com

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