Pastor William Green
Playing Second Fiddle | April 19 | 10 AM (CST)
The mission of our church is “We use our resources, tangible and intangible, to minimize human suffering and enhance human well-being. This is godliness to us.”
The “Jesus Before Christianity” series addresses the crucial need for clarity about what it truly means to follow Jesus Christ, beyond the label “Christian.”
“One of the two who heard what John said and [as a result] followed Jesus was Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother.”
· Playing second fiddle is not about settling for less. It is about understanding that God writes symphonies, not solos.
· Some are called to lead. Some are called to support. Some are called to introduce. Some are called to stay steady. All are necessary.
· Being secondary in position does not mean secondary in purpose
- Influence Isn’t Always Loud: God honors the quiet work that happens out of sight just as much as the visible work done in front of others.
- You Can Change Lives Without Leading the Crowd: You may never see the full impact of what you do, but one faithful connection can echo for generations.
- Serving Behind the Scenes Is Still Sacred: Being spiritually, socially, and emotionally observant creates holy moments.
- Secure Identity Frees Us from Comparison: When your identity is rooted in God rather than in applause, you stop competing and start contributing.
- Redefine Success: In God’s kingdom, true impact and significance are measured by consistency, not outcomes.
- Remember That God Sees What Others Miss: When you trust that God sees you fully, you no longer need human recognition to validate your worth.
“The greatest thing is not doing things for God but letting God do things through you.”
— Henri Nouwen














































