
In this session, we discussed how being consecrated for service means being set apart to fulfill God’s holy purpose. We explored the Old Testament instructions in Exodus 29:1-9, where Moses was guided to consecrate Aaron and his sons through specific rituals—using unblemished animals, special bread, water for cleansing, and sacred garments—to symbolize purity, atonement, and the establishment of a covenant relationship with God. We recognized that these physical elements pointed to an inner transformation that God desired.
We also dove into the New Testament perspective in Romans 15:14-22, where Paul describes his role as a minister of Christ, offering the gospel as a spiritual sacrifice to God. His emphasis on being “set apart” reminded us that our consecration today is less about outward rituals and more about the continuous inner renewal by the Holy Spirit.
Our conversation was rich with analogies, such as comparing the sacred garments to a school uniform that both identifies and distinguishes us, and emphasizing that even though we no longer perform animal sacrifices, our acts of service and obedience remain as our offering to God. We concluded by encouraging one another to support our community through prayer, communication, and creative outreach, reinforcing the biblical principles of sanctification, covenant, and spiritual transformation.
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