by Amy L. Sullivan | Mar 7, 2013 | activist faith, SERVE
I used to think and rethink ways to live a life of love. I agonized over my self-absorbed life and poured over service opportunities. Then, I sat. I refused occasions to serve others. I’m busy. I don’t know them. I don’t have a heart for that. Not good. Then, I tried...
by Amy L. Sullivan | Feb 28, 2013 | activist faith, outreach, SERVE
A woman named Amy Sherman said the following about the Good Samaritan: “It’s not like he stood on the other side of the road and threw canned goods and religious tracts at the guy. He crossed the road. He got up close and personal. He dirtied his own hands.” Isn’t...
by Amy L. Sullivan | Feb 21, 2013 | activist faith, SERVE
Nine rowdy tweens + six competitive moms + seven, local service challenges = an immense amount of fun. To celebrate the end of our mom and daughter Bible study, a group of moms decided we wanted to do good in our community, but we wanted the type of good that...
by Amy L. Sullivan | Feb 14, 2013 | activist faith, SERVE
I don’t struggle with “no”. I find “no” easy, peasy and examples abound: Do you want to go to the movies? No. Will you babysit my kids? No. Can you drive me to the airport? No. Will you be a part of our committee? No. But recently, I offered...
by Amy L. Sullivan | Feb 7, 2013 | SERVE
As I drove home from work, I prayed. Dear God, I cannot handle one more thing on my plate. I mean it. Do you hear me? Enough. Finito. That’s it. For real. Tapped out. I’m not kidding, not even a little. Puh-lease, no more. : : I’m sure you...
