"LET'S GO FISHING!"

I cordially extend my invitation to you to participate in a remarkable opportunity to delve into the topic of "LET'S GO FISHING!" Dr. John Small will lead the session and share some insights and wisdom. It promises to be an enlightening and enriching experience you want to experience! 𝑰𝒇 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝑱𝒆𝒔𝒖𝒔 𝒘𝒆𝒓𝒆 𝒂 𝒇𝒊𝒔𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒎𝒂𝒏, 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒔𝒉𝒐𝒖𝒍𝒅 𝒃𝒆 𝒂 𝒇𝒊𝒔𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒎𝒂𝒏 𝒂𝒔 𝒘𝒆𝒍𝒍… 𝑭𝒊𝒔𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒎𝒂𝒏 = 𝑶𝒏𝒆 𝒘𝒉𝒐𝒔𝒆 𝒐𝒄𝒄𝒖𝒑𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒊𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝒄𝒂𝒕𝒄𝒉 𝒇𝒊𝒔𝒉 (𝒎𝒆𝒏/𝒘𝒐𝒎𝒆𝒏) 𝒕𝒐 𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑲𝒊𝒏𝒈𝒅𝒐𝒎 𝒐𝒇 𝑮𝒐𝒅. Fishermen/Fisherwomen's exposure to various weathers makes them hardy and fearless. They were accustomed to endure many trying circumstances patiently. They often toiled for hours without success, yet they were always ready to try once more (Luke 5:5; John 21:3). Despite facing disappointment after disappointment, these individuals never lost their spirit and were always willing to try again. They would spend hours upon hours persevering through the challenges and obstacles in front of them, striving for success with each attempt. Even though their efforts sometimes went unrewarded, they refused to give up and instead chose to use their failures as motivation to keep pushing forward. Their resilience and determination were truly remarkable and an inspiration to anyone who witnessed their unwavering commitment to their goals. This powerful story, told in both the Gospel of Mark and the Gospel of Matthew (4:19), speaks to the transformative power of faith and the importance of answering the call to follow Jesus. It reminds us that to truly live a life of purpose and meaning; we must be willing to let go of our fears and doubts and trust in God's guidance. 𝑬𝑽𝑨𝑵𝑮𝑬𝑳𝑰𝑺𝑴 𝑰𝑺 𝑨 𝑴𝑼𝑺𝑻! To truly serve to the best of our abilities, we must wholeheartedly believe in the positive message surrounding us. We must believe that we have been specifically selected and given the necessary tools to make a meaningful impact. Only then can we truly embody the spirit of service and make a difference in the world. - And now is the time to respond to the call. Are you ready to answer the call? - What is in the way you respond with all your heart, soul, mind, and might? - We don’t always get it right the first time, do we? - Thank God for being patient with us! What nets do you need to drop? Drop your nets. Leave the old life behind. This moment is what counts. 𝓦𝓮 𝓼𝓮𝓻𝓿𝓮 𝓽𝓱𝓮 𝓖𝓸𝓭 𝓸𝓯 𝓼𝓮𝓬𝓸𝓷𝓭 𝓬𝓱𝓪𝓷𝓬𝓮𝓼. Sometimes, we give in to fear or excuses. God knows that about us. God loves us anyway! 𝑺𝑶, 𝑫𝑹𝑶𝑷 𝒀𝑶𝑼𝑹 𝑵𝑬𝑻 & 𝑳𝑬𝑻'𝑺 𝑮𝑶 𝑭𝑰𝑺𝑯𝑰𝑵𝑮! 🅦🅔 🅓🅞 🅝🅞🅣 🅞🅦🅝 🅜🅤🅢🅘🅒 🅒🅞🅟🅨🅡🅘🅖🅗🅣🅢!