ONE PERSON CAN STILL MAKE A DIFFERENCE

ONE PERSON CAN STILL MAKE A DIFFERENCE “Elisha said-'GIVE IT to the people to eat'” 2 KINGS 4:42 THIS reading From the second book of Kings Describes the marvelous multiplication Of a few loaves of bread For hungry crowds And then We read about The MIRACLE OF Jesus Feeding the five thousand In John chapter 6 “ANOTHER of the disciples-Andrew- Simon Peter's brother spoke up, 'Here is a boy with Five small barley loaves And two small fish But how far will they go Among so many?'” John 6:8-9 Plenty far WHEN you are Jesus The SON OF GOD And you can CREATE a miracle But we MUST REMEMBER We need NOT be Jesus We need not be able To PERFORM large miracles To make a difference ONE CAN and does STILL make a difference In today's world We can GIVE a sick friend A ride to the Doctor's We can Do some grocery shopping For a house bound friend There is NO LIMIT For the things that we can do TO HELP OTHERS To make a difference In today's world ONE PERSON CAN And still does Make a difference In today's world For WHAT IF Our individual gestures and compassion Our personal prayers OUR LONE VOICE For HELING OTHERS Was JOINED By thousands of others In today's world For a CHRISTIAN'S MAIN JOB Is to KEEP HOPE ALIVE In others And make a difference For them “WHY my soul Are you so downcast WHY so disturbed Within me? Put your HOPE IN GOD For I will yet PRAISE HIM My Savior and MY GOD” Psalm 42:5 God makes a difference In the lives of others By the GOOD WORKS He encourages us to do “NO DOUBT There have to be DIFFERENCES among you To show Which of you Have GOD'S APPROVAL” 1 Corinthians 11:19 WE HAVE to be WE NEED to be The differences In this world The difference That BRINGS HOPE to another Our efforts OUR PRAYERS Make a differences NEVER DOUBT That your “one loaf” STILL makes a difference A BIG DIFFERENCE In today's world Robert P. Wallman 7-25-15 Ps INSPIRED by an article in LIVING FAITH MAGAZINE by Sister Joyce Rupp, O.S.M.