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Everyone has a Story to Share
“Share with the Lord’s people who are in need. Practice hospitality”—Romans 12:13 (NIV). While volunteering at our church’s Amazing Grace free clothes closet, I love interacting with those in need of assistance. I’m often blessed by those who share their story. Stories of struggling to put food on the table, pay for rent, or purchase […]
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How do you tell someone the Good News?
“What good is it for someone to gain the whole world, yet forfeit their soul?”—Mark 8:36(NIV). Have you ever had some exciting news to share with others? Maybe the news was so terrific you thought you would burst before you could tell someone. While grocery shopping recently, I bumped into a neighbor. We were discussing […]
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The Mission Field of Markets, Malls and Medical Centers
Sometimes, emergencies and crises present witness and ministry opportunities that might not exist in normal circumstances. Many people tend to be more open to spiritual matters during troubling times. At a medical center, I asked a man if there was anything I could pray with him about. It turned out that his wife was in […]