Matthew Hammes (North Carolina)
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Sign Up TodayDo nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility regard others as better than yourselves. - Philippians 2:3 (NRSV)
Just a few weeks into summer break, I saw the months ahead as full of the promise of fun and relaxation. I was ready to soak it all in. But my mom had a different plan. Without my consent, she signed me up to help children during a week-long Vacation...
I will use what God has given me to serve others.
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I join many of those who will pray for you as you seek to discern what you are called to be at this moment. May God grant you the courage to fulfill that calling. May we all open our eyes and see the misery, open our ears and hear the cries of God’s people, and, like God through the Lord Jesus Christ, be incarnate amongst them.”
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