I’m hungry! Where’s the fruit?!
As I write this devotional about planting seed, it’s interesting since my name (George) means “farmer” or “worker of the earth”.
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It’s Time to Volunteer!
A wise man once said, “There’s nothing more powerful than the heart of a volunteer”. Webster describes a volunteer this way — one who renders a service or receives a conveyance or transfer of property without giving valuable consideration.
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After Mt. St. Helens blew up in 1980, one church needed a great deal of cleaning up. Ash was in the parking lot and all over the inside because of open windows. A woman met the pastor in the hallway on Friday and asked “Why don’t we get the High School and College kids to come in and help poor Fred clean this place up?
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I used to sell newspaper subscriptions door to door and deliver flowers for a living. I also volunteered for years with my churches inner city bus ministry. My wife waited tables and cleaned houses. She volunteered with a number of ministries, doing youth work and teaching worship dance among other things. Never could we imagine that the Lord would take us to Israel and use us in full time ministry in this capacity. Neither of us ever did anything great in this world but we were faithful in some little things and God found it in His heart to promote us.
Keep reading – God’s message continues.Make your difference!
A young man once went to the beach. There, he saw miles and miles of starfish washed up on the sand. “If these starfish stay out here during the heat of the day,” he thought, “they’ll die.” So he began picking up a starfish at a time as he walked and throwing them back into the ocean.
Keep going – the Lord may have more to show you.That’s what friends are for!
Hebrews 13:3 Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; and them which suffer adversity, as being yourselves also in the body. We’ve been talking about freeing others from their burdens and bonds. This scripture tells us we … continue reading
Continue reading – let faith rise.Would you like fries with that?
Mark 10:44 And whosoever of you will be the chiefest, shall be servant of all. Some time ago, a friend was helping us do a couple of things around the house. When I asked him if he would mind doing … continue reading
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