Sunday, September 24, 2006

And the Last Shall Be First

"If anyone wishes to be first, he shall be the last of all and the servant of all."
Mark 10:35

I was at a meeting today and struck up a conversation with a woman sitting nearby. We were talking about what it is we do. She remarked that she was a teacher but was taking a year off to care for her mother-in-law who had cancer. She also had three children - all in their teens! What an amazing woman, and what a testament to the Gospel passage above.

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