Being a local committee member has taught me…
Being a local committee member has taught me that the need is never money, although money may help get a person through a rough spot while they figure out that the need isn’t money.
The force of our metaphysical work is felt by more than just the requester…
The force of our metaphysical work is felt by more than just the requester. We’ve seen neighborhoods stepping in to help the requester where the needs were many and overwhelming, with every need met; where committee members were hours away by car, but the benevolence was there where needed.
What I love about the work is that it’s the “practice”…
What I love about the work is that it’s the “practice” even though we might not officially be listed in the Journal; we are “in the practice” and we experience the results.
What I love about working with a Local Committee…
What I love about working with a Local Committee is sharing powerful statements of Truth and Love as we prayerfully work through each case.
Being on a Local Committee supports the requester…
Being on a Local Committee supports the requester to find their already available abundance. In fact, the requester is validating their worth by asking for help.
This work has taught me how to look at our requesters more spiritually…
This work has taught me how to look at our requesters more spiritually — not with pity, but with expectancy of lifting up our fellow man. In the story of Noah and the Ark, the ark was kept up, up, up, as the waters were flooding more. When we seem to be flooded with troubles, […]