Chad B. McRee (Texas, USA)
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Sign Up TodayNo one has greater love than this, to lay down one’s life for one’s friends. - John 15:13 (NRSV)
While serving in Iraq in 2007, I awoke early one morning with an overwhelming feeling of dread. I prayed desperately that God would protect me and shield my family from the pain they would experience if I didn’t return home. I wrote a letter to my wife and children and...
God calls me to show kindness to everyone I meet.
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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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