Escaping Ordinary: Ordinary People Doing Extraordinary Things

…three thousand were added to their number that day.

Many of those who heard the word believed; and the number of men came to about 5,000.

In those days when the number of disciples was increasing, the Grecian Jews among them complained against the Hebraic Jews because their widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution of food. So the Twelve gathered all the disciples together and said, "It would not be right for us to neglect the ministry of the word of God in order to wait on tables. Brothers, choose seven men from among you who are known to be full of the Spirit and wisdom. We will turn this responsibility over to them and will give our attention to prayer and the ministry of the word."

God's workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.

God has given gifts to each of you from his great variety of spiritual gifts. Manage them well so that God’s generosity can flow through you.