His Body
Recently, I heard a conversation between a young girl and her grandpa in the parking lot on the way into the sanctuary at church. As I walked I overheard her asking a question as a statement. "The fingers and toes are important. Aren't they papa? " "Yes, they are." He replied. Within a few seconds I was in the building and they were part of the crowd around me. Just a bit of random overheard conversation on my journey. Or was it? I think not. I have been studying for the past couple of weeks the role of the body of Jesus Christ in the earth and my part in that body. One of my conversations with the LORD as He is teaching me was an example based on a missing part within a whole. Mental imagery, a pie with a slice missing. The pie is still a pie yet the imagery shows you something is missing! The slice of pie has left the building! Think of a stick figure, even the youngest artist will draw a head, a trunk, two arms, and two legs. But we a...