james law

God, how am I supposed to show you that I love you? I can't see you, and words can't simply express my love. It is quite difficult.. “Then the King will say to those on his right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by my Father; take your inheritance, the kingdom prepared for you since the creation of the world. For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you invited me in, I needed clothes and you clothed me, I was sick and you looked after me, I was in prison and you came to visit me.’ “Then the righteous will answer him, ‘Lord, when did we see you hungry and feed you, or thirsty and give you something to drink? When did we see you a stranger and invite you in, or needing clothes and clothe you? When did we see you sick or in prison and go to visit you?’ “The King will reply, ‘ Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me. ’ Matthew...

These are photos of me and "Gertrude" a.k.a "Gerty" (we named the camera) getting some video footage of the night. This is the multimedia part of my job. I was getting video for the Celebration of Cultures event at my church: These are some of the youth I hang out with on Fridays and Sundays:

As Pastors, Youth Workers, Volunteers, Sunday School Teachers, Worship leaders we have to be fighting the tendency in treating the church like a machine. We are not just gears set in place to keep things in motion. We are not here to solely maintain programs, maintain classes, maintain seminars, maintain the nursery, maintain good music, or maintain anything. Jesus never spoke about maintaining things... The temptation is just to do things for the sake of it seeming like the right thing, and sometimes its hard to understand why... We are more than just functions in a system