pastoroncall.net » lighten the load http://pastoroncall.net Pastoral Services Thu, 09 Apr 2015 20:21:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.1.33 Come, Follow Me http://pastoroncall.net/come-follow-me/ http://pastoroncall.net/come-follow-me/#comments Tue, 18 Feb 2014 12:00:10 +0000 http://pastoroncall.net/?p=370 The challenge of life is sufficiently burdensome. Why bother then in adding to that burden by caring for others and being concerned for their welfare through sacrificial behavior? Why bother then with a world in need of nuturing guidance and loving discipline? Why bother then to suffer on behalf of others so they can reap […]

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]]> The challenge of life is sufficiently burdensome. Why bother then in adding to that burden by caring for others and being concerned for their welfare through sacrificial behavior? Why bother then with a world in need of nuturing guidance and loving discipline? Why bother then to suffer on behalf of others so they can reap the benefits of your labor? Why? Because we are called to lighten the burden of others by the One who said, “Come, follow me, all who are heavy laden, and I will lighten your load; now go, and do the same for others!”

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