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The motivation of work
By
Linda G. Howard
For years, Andy has worked with Wal-Mart. He was considered a profitable and cooperative employee. Then the management changed. As a result, the new manager and Andy didn’t click. Eventually, when the store needed to trim their employees, Andy was laid off. He was a hard worker who doesn’t like sitting and watching TV. He…
The Call
By
Linda G. Howard
Larry wasn’t at our He Is Alive! Party the Saturday before Resurrection Day. I wondered because Larry never misses Special Gathering of Vero, a ministry within the developmentally disabled community. Our mission is evangelism and discipleship. However, our supervisor told me that she had been told that Larry wouldn’t be at the party. Larry’s…
That’s the Wrong Answer
By
Linda G. Howard
One day while training a new Special Gathering staff member, I asked him if he would clean up a mess left by our members in one of the Bible study classroomes. Special Gathering is a ministry within the mentally challenged (intellectually disabled) community. Our mission is evangelism and discipleship. This new staff told me, “I…
The Sounds of Resurrection Morning
By
Linda G. Howard
Because we live two blocks from the ocean, Resurrection morning is a time of great joy for me. Around 6:30AM, the singing begins because the Christian community gathers at the beachside park near our home, for the Easter sunrise service. From the stillness of the morning, Christ the Lord is risen today. Alleluia! wafts through the atmosphere.…
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