A Day in the Life of a Missionary of Encouragement...
Eric Liddell (of Chariots of Fire fame) said, "When I run, I feel God's pleasure." Unlike Liddell, when I run, I feel the pain of oxygen deprivation. But like Liddell, when I'm out encouraging others, I feel the pleasure of God in my soul. It's one of the things God put me on the earth to do. That's why I love the following verse about the Apostle Paul--one of the first missionaries of encouragement: He [Paul] traveled through that area speaking many words of encouragement... --Acts 20:2 The following are snapshots of us, your Cadre missionaries of encouragement in action--trying the best we can to lean into the Acts 20:2 calling God has given us. These snapshots took place on Tuesday, September 18, 2007. So put your tray table up, and put your seat back in the full upright position--because it's time for take off for our missionary journey of encouragement ... The alarm went off at 5:30 AM and by 6:30 AM (that's why I can't open my eyes in