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Let’s give thanks for the people who have our
backs [Protectors].
3 Greet Prisca and Aquila, my fellow workers in Christ Jesus, 4a who
risked their necks for my life…
Romans 16:1-16
Thanksgiving for the People in Our Lives
Let’s give thanks for the people who have given of
themselves for us [Givers].
1 I commend to you our sister Phoebe, a servant of the church at
Cenchreae, 2 that you may welcome her in the Lord in a way worthy
of the saints, and help her in whatever she may need from you, for
she has been a patron of many and of myself as well.
6 Greet
Mary, who has worked hard for you.
Text Message:
o Here Paul speaks of two women who gave of themselves for
the benefit of others.
o Phoebe is described as a servant; Mary a hard worker.
o Phoebe is also seen as a patron of Paul and many, and it is
believed that she was wealthy and supported Paul
monetarily.
o Here two woman are celebrated on the pages of Scripture
for being one who gave to others.
o Who are the Givers in your life to be thankful for?
o Name them and thank God for them!
Text Message:
o While the exact circumstance referred to remains unknown,
Prisca and Aquilla are seen as protectors of Paul.
o A common means of execution at this time was beheading.
o Who are the Protectors in your life to be thankful for?
o Name them and thank God for them!
Let’s give thanks for the people who enrich our
lives [Enrichers].
11 Greet my kinsman Herodion.
Text Message:
o Herodion is described as a “kinsman,” which has numerous
meanings in the Greek, from that of a relative, to a fellow
Jew, to an affectionate brother in Christ.
o We often speak of a “kindred spirit” of those we connect with
who mutually enrich our lives.
o Who are the Enrichers in your life to be thankful for?
o Name them and thank God for them!
Let’s give thanks for the people who refresh our
souls [Refreshers].
13 Greet Rufus, chosen in the Lord; also his mother, who has been a
mother to me as well.
Text Message:
o Rufus is the son of Simon of Cyrene (Mark 15:21).
o His mother is remembered by Paul as being a mother to him,
which speaks of caregiving and nurture.
o Who are the Refreshers in your life to be thankful for?
o Name them and thank God for them!
Live it Out!
Let’s give thanks for the people who have our
backs [Protectors].
3 Greet Prisca and Aquila, my fellow workers in Christ Jesus, 4a who
risked their necks for my life…
Romans 16:1-16
Thanksgiving for the People in Our Lives
Let’s give thanks for the people who have given of
themselves for us [Givers].
1 I commend to you our sister Phoebe, a servant of the church at
Cenchreae, 2 that you may welcome her in the Lord in a way worthy
of the saints, and help her in whatever she may need from you, for
she has been a patron of many and of myself as well.
6 Greet
Mary, who has worked hard for you.
Text Message:
o Here Paul speaks of two women who gave of themselves for
the benefit of others.
o Phoebe is described as a servant; Mary a hard worker.
o Phoebe is also seen as a patron of Paul and many, and it is
believed that she was wealthy and supported Paul
monetarily.
o Here two woman are celebrated on the pages of Scripture
for being one who gave to others.
o Who are the Givers in your life to be thankful for?
o Name them and thank God for them!
Text Message:
o While the exact circumstance referred to remains unknown,
Prisca and Aquilla are seen as protectors of Paul.
o A common means of execution at this time was beheading.
o Who are the Protectors in your life to be thankful for?
o Name them and thank God for them!
Let’s give thanks for the people who enrich our
lives [Enrichers].
11 Greet my kinsman Herodion.
Text Message:
o Herodion is described as a “kinsman,” which has numerous
meanings in the Greek, from that of a relative, to a fellow
Jew, to an affectionate brother in Christ.
o We often speak of a “kindred spirit” of those we connect with
who mutually enrich our lives.
o Who are the Enrichers in your life to be thankful for?
o Name them and thank God for them!
Let’s give thanks for the people who refresh our
souls [Refreshers].
13 Greet Rufus, chosen in the Lord; also his mother, who has been a
mother to me as well.
Text Message:
o Rufus is the son of Simon of Cyrene (Mark 15:21).
o His mother is remembered by Paul as being a mother to him,
which speaks of caregiving and nurture.
o Who are the Refreshers in your life to be thankful for?
o Name them and thank God for them!
Live it Out!
Let’s give thanks for the people who have our
__________ [____________________].
3 Greet Prisca and Aquila, my fellow workers in Christ Jesus, 4a who
risked their necks for my life…
Romans 16:1-16
Thanksgiving for the People in Our Lives
Let’s give thanks for the people who have
__________ of themselves for us [____________].
1 I commend to you our sister Phoebe, a servant of the church at
Cenchreae, 2 that you may welcome her in the Lord in a way worthy
of the saints, and help her in whatever she may need from you, for
she has been a patron of many and of myself as well.
6 Greet
Mary, who has worked hard for you.
Text Message:
o Here Paul speaks of two women who ________ of
themselves for the benefit of others.
o Phoebe is described as a servant; Mary a hard worker.
o Phoebe is also seen as a patron of Paul and many, and it is
believed that she was ______________ and supported Paul
monetarily.
o Here two woman are ____________________ on the pages
of Scripture for being one who gave to others.
o Who are the Givers in your life to be thankful for?
o Name them and thank God for them!
Text Message:
o While the exact circumstance referred to remains unknown,
Prisca and Aquilla are seen as ________________ of Paul.
o A common means of execution at this time was _________.
o Who are the Protectors in your life to be thankful for?
o Name them and thank God for them!
Let’s give thanks for the people who ____________
our lives [__________________].
11 Greet my kinsman Herodion.
Text Message:
o Herodion is described as a “kinsman,” which has numerous
meanings in the Greek, from that of a relative, to a fellow
_________, to an affectionate brother in Christ.
o We often speak of a “kindred spirit” of those we connect with
who mutually enrich our lives.
o Who are the Enrichers in your life to be thankful for?
o Name them and thank God for them!
Let’s give thanks for the people who ______________
our souls [____________________].
13 Greet Rufus, chosen in the Lord; also his mother, who has been a
mother to me as well.
Text Message:
o Rufus is the son of Simon of Cyrene (Mark 15:21).
o His mother is remembered by Paul as being a mother to him,
which speaks of caregiving and ______________.
o Who are the Refreshers in your life to be thankful for?
o Name them and thank God for them!
Live it Out!
Let’s give thanks for the people who have our
__________ [____________________].
3 Greet Prisca and Aquila, my fellow workers in Christ Jesus, 4a who
risked their necks for my life…
Romans 16:1-16
Thanksgiving for the People in Our Lives
Let’s give thanks for the people who have
__________ of themselves for us [____________].
1 I commend to you our sister Phoebe, a servant of the church at
Cenchreae, 2 that you may welcome her in the Lord in a way worthy
of the saints, and help her in whatever she may need from you, for
she has been a patron of many and of myself as well.
6 Greet
Mary, who has worked hard for you.
Text Message:
o Here Paul speaks of two women who ________ of
themselves for the benefit of others.
o Phoebe is described as a servant; Mary a hard worker.
o Phoebe is also seen as a patron of Paul and many, and it is
believed that she was ______________ and supported Paul
monetarily.
o Here two woman are ____________________ on the pages
of Scripture for being one who gave to others.
o Who are the Givers in your life to be thankful for?
o Name them and thank God for them!
Text Message:
o While the exact circumstance referred to remains unknown,
Prisca and Aquilla are seen as ________________ of Paul.
o A common means of execution at this time was _________.
o Who are the Protectors in your life to be thankful for?
o Name them and thank God for them!
Let’s give thanks for the people who ____________
our lives [__________________].
11 Greet my kinsman Herodion.
Text Message:
o Herodion is described as a “kinsman,” which has numerous
meanings in the Greek, from that of a relative, to a fellow
_________, to an affectionate brother in Christ.
o We often speak of a “kindred spirit” of those we connect with
who mutually enrich our lives.
o Who are the Enrichers in your life to be thankful for?
o Name them and thank God for them!
Let’s give thanks for the people who ______________
our souls [____________________].
13 Greet Rufus, chosen in the Lord; also his mother, who has been a
mother to me as well.
Text Message:
o Rufus is the son of Simon of Cyrene (Mark 15:21).
o His mother is remembered by Paul as being a mother to him,
which speaks of caregiving and ______________.
o Who are the Refreshers in your life to be thankful for?
o Name them and thank God for them!
Live it Out!