Jesus Was Gentle and Humble of Heart; We Can Be Too

In this episode, Dan Wilt explores the themes of gentleness and humility in ministry, drawing inspiration from the teachings of Jesus. He emphasizes the importance of embodying these qualities, as demonstrated by Jesus in the Gospels, particularly in Matthew 11:28–30. Dan shares personal anecdotes and reflections on how gentleness and humility can transform ministry practices, contrasting them with more aggressive approaches. He encourages listeners to adopt a posture of humility and gentleness, allowing God's love to shine through their actions. Dan also discusses the role of spiritual gifts in everyday life, advocating for a normalized approach that focuses on obedience and discernment rather than grand gestures. He highlights the significance of being an apprentice of Jesus, learning to minister with love and humility. The episode concludes with a call to action, inviting listeners to engage in ministry with a spirit of gentleness and humility, and to reflect on their experiences in their personal journals. Dan encourages the audience to embrace their unique identities and allow God to work through them in profound ways. CHAPTERS: 00:00 Introduction and Prayer 00:59 The Gentle and Humble Heart of Jesus 03:53 Ministry Cultures and Approaches 07:44 Understanding Humility in Ministry 12:03 Practical Application of Gentleness and Humility 14:56 Worship and Reflection - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Join us for All The Things ► https://my.seedbed.com/product/all-the-things-wake-up-call-workbook/ Sing along with us! ► https://seedbed.com/hymnal/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Get the Wake-Up Call in your email each day ► https://seedbed.com/wakeupcall ⛪️ Are you a pastor? We'd love to connect ► https://seedbed.typeform.com/to/dymjFhUB Join the Field Team and help us sow the Wake-Up Call into new hearts ► https://seedbed.typeform.com/fieldteam Join the conversation: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/seedbedwakeupcall/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewakeupcall/ Listen to the podcast: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-wake-up-call/id1040184070 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7t5qb5dpC7n0yxdyNsTKzTsi=e87495c982f145f6