“The art of living is to enjoy what we can see & not complain about what remains in the dark. When we are able to take the NEXT step with the trust that we will have enough light for the step that follows, we can walk through life and be surprised at how far we go.”

~ Henri Nouwen on biblical faith

Your faith journey has to move beyond prayer & contemplation at some point it REQUIRES ACTION on our part.

Ruth had everything stacked against her. She was a poor, childless, widow from a hated race.

God works through availability, not just ability.

1. Faithfulness will always be noticed and rewarded.

2. How you work says more about your Christian walk than how you worship.

3. It's easier to steer a moving car than a parked car.

God is not obligated to reveal Step 2 until you've done Step1!

1. What's the number one benefit of serving/volunteering?

2. In two sentences or less complete the following thought: I volunteer my time, treasure and talents in order to...

3. What changes in my faith development as I choose to volunteer?