{"id":50,"date":"2008-12-30T12:31:04","date_gmt":"2008-12-30T17:31:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.accesstogod.com\/blog\/index.php\/2008\/12\/30\/achieving-top-notch-customer-service\/"},"modified":"2008-12-30T12:34:19","modified_gmt":"2008-12-30T17:34:19","slug":"achieving-top-notch-customer-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.accesstogod.com\/?p=50","title":{"rendered":"Achieving Top Notch Customer Service"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One thing I do not appreciate is horrible customer service. I had a bad experience while attempting to purchase shoes for my children just last night. That store lost my business due to poor service.<\/p>\n<p>I think if more people apply the scriptures below to their everyday lives, they will find they are happier and the people whose path&#8217;s they cross will be happier. This scripture can be used when dealing with co-workers, customers, strangers, friends, family, love ones and even your enemies. For me the following scriptures capture the core of my being. Enjoy:<\/p>\n<p><strong><font color=\"#800000\">Humble Servitude:<\/font><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><font color=\"#800000\"><font color=\"#003366\">John 13: 13- 17 (Amplified<\/font>)<\/font><\/strong><br \/>\n<font color=\"#000000\"><strong>13You call Me the Teacher (Master) and the Lord, and you are right in doing so, for that is what I am.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 14If I then, your Lord and Teacher (Master), have washed your feet, you ought [it is your duty, you are under obligation, you owe it] to wash one another&#8217;s feet.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 15For I have given you this as an example, so that you should do [in your turn] what I have done to you.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 16I assure you, most solemnly I tell you, A servant is not greater than his master, and no one who is sent is superior to the one who sent him.<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 17If you know these things, blessed and happy and [a]to be envied are you if you practice them [if you act accordingly and really do them].<\/strong><\/font> <br \/> <\/br><br \/>\n<strong><font color=\"#800000\"><font color=\"#003366\">Matthew 20:26-28 (Amplified)<\/font><br \/>\n<\/font><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<strong><font color=\"#000000\"> 26Not so shall it be among you; but whoever wishes to be great among you must be your servant,<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 27And whoever desires to be first among you must be your slave&#8211;<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 28Just as the Son of Man came not to be waited on but to serve, and to give His life as a ransom for many [the price paid to set them free].<\/font><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#003366\"><strong>1 Peter 5:6<\/strong><br \/>\n<\/font><strong><font color=\"#000000\">Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time.<\/font><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><font color=\"#003366\">Philippians 2:8-10 (Amplified)<br \/>\n<\/font><font color=\"#000000\">8And after He had appeared in human form, He abased and humbled Himself [still further] and carried His obedience to the extreme of death, even the death of the cross!<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 9Therefore [because He stooped so low] God has highly exalted Him and has [a]freely bestowed on Him the name that is above every name,<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 10That in (at) the name of Jesus every knee [b]should (must) bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth,<\/font><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One thing I do not appreciate is horrible customer service. 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