Christian ministry should focus on humble, faithful service to others and guiding them to God, rather than seeking fame or recognition.
Pastors should focus on long-term, humble ministry in small local churches, prioritizing love and service over size and prestige.
Paul prays that God's Spirit helps believers truly understand Christ's limitless love, so they can be filled with God's fullness.
Slow, patient growth is more durable and valuable than rapid success.
Prioritize corporate worship as essential for Christian formation and community, avoiding substitutes like service projects or rest.