We serve God when we take care of others. “Again Jesus said,. . . ‘Do you truly love me? . . . Take care of my sheep’ (John 21:16, NIV).

I serve Jesus when I help to meet others’ needs. “ ‘Give them something to eat’ ”(Matthew 14:16, NIV).

Jesus is everyone’s Friend. “ ‘Whoever drinks the water I give him will never thirst’ ” (John 4:14, NIV).

“I follow Jesus and share Him with others. “ ‘Come, follow me,’ Jesus said, ‘and I will make you fishers of men’ ” (Matthew 4:19, NIV).

Taking care of those in need is like taking care of Jesus.“ ‘Whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers of mine, you did for me’ “ (Matthew 25:40, NIV).

People in God’s family can always be ready for Jesus to come. “Therefore keep watch, because you do not know the day or the hour” (Matthew 25:13, NIV).

People in God’s family never stop caring for each other. “This son of mine was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found” (Luke 15:24, NIV).

Everyone is included in God’s love.“ ‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart’ . . . and, ‘Love your neighbor as yourself’ ”(Luke 10:27, NIV).

I tell others I belong to God’s family when I choose to be baptized. “ ‘This is my Son, whom I love; with him I am well pleased’ ” (Matthew 3:17, NIV).

When I worship God, others see His love and power. “For he is the living God and he endures forever” (Daniel 6:26, NIV).