And the King will answer them, ‘Truly, I say to you, as you did it to one of the least of these my brothers, you did it to me.’ Matthew 25:40 I had just left the small prayer meeting we were having at the nursing home and small was the word of the day. Our tiny meeting had gotten…
Tag: Nursing Home Ministry
Singing With Virginia
O Sing unto to the Lord a new song; sing unto the Lord, all the earth. Psalm 96:1 KJV I have been praying for God to open doors at the long-term care facilities I visit, but I wasn’t prepared to see them swing open quite so wide. Today seemed like just any another Thursday morning at the West Wing…
Chosen to Serve Tables
Therefore, brothers, pick out from among you seven men of good repute, full of the Spirit and of wisdom, whom we will appoint to this duty. But we will devote ourselves to prayer and to the ministry of the word.” And what they said pleased the whole gathering, Acts 6:3-4 ESV If you hadn’t read the beginning of this chapter…
A Little Firefly
Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven. Matthew 5:15 KJV One of my favorite old time songs from church is “This Little Light of Mine. It reminds me of a night when our boys were small, and we lived in…
Through the Great Waters
The closing of the door to nursing home ministry during Covid reminds me of this verse. 14 months ago the doors closed to in person visitation and frankly I was unwilling to continue putting myself and others at risk. Then came long uncertain and often confusing months of terrifying statistics and our world shut down…
