Today is Friday, January 8th, 2010; Karen's Korner #1735

This past Sunday through Tuesday, our community welcomed John and Zaba Crozier to our area from Poland where they serve with their family as missionaries. John is a 1990 Clarion-Goldfield graduate; Zaba is a native.
 
It has been a number of years since they have been here.
 
I found something I wrote at that time; I can't recall if it was ever printed any where or not. I would like to share it here today:
 
 

Looking for another Mother Theresa

 

November  11, 2002

 

            Last week John and Zaba Crozier, missionaries in Poland, were going to talk to a group of people at our church. Our group had contributed scholarship money for several Polish youth to attend one week of camp this past summer. The handful of young people would not have been able to attend camp without the scholarship money of us Americans.

            The twosome was going to tell the experiences of some of those youth. “Wouldn’t it be something if they were training the next Mother Theresa or Billy Graham?” I idly thought.

            And it seemed that God was telling me that He doesn’t need as many Mother Theresas and Billy Grahams in this world, as He does dozens, hundreds, thousands, and hundreds of thousands of Bobs and Debs; Jerrys and Sues……….and, yes, Karens, too.

            God needs people…..lots of people…..doing His work in every village, town, and city around the world.

 

                John and Zaba’s camps might train that “one-in-a-million” evangelist or caregiver, but better still are the dozens of young people they are reaching with Jesus' love. Those dozens will reach another dozen, and those dozen will reach another dozen, and ………..

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