The examples of Timothy and Epaphroditus below show a true servant heart in different ways. Timothy was as a faithful and loyal son to Paul in for the Lord's work, and Epaphroditus gave so much of himself in serving that he almost died, not regarding health or wellbeing in his service. Both are examples for us in God's work - selfless and limitless...
Philippians 2:22, 29-30
But you know his proven character, that as a son with his father he served with me in the gospel. ... Receive him therefore in the Lord with all gladness, and hold such men in esteem; 30 because for the work of Christ he came close to death, not regarding his life, to supply what was lacking in your service toward me.
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