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lundi 27 janvier 2014

Knowing About Christian Volunteer Opportunities

By Eliza Mendoza


There are so many Christian volunteer opportunities available around the globe. People that truly carry Jesus in their hearts would more than likely do great deeds for others. There are charitable places like the Rescue Mission, United Way, American Council For The Blind and Cancer Care within the United States. When someone gives their free time to help another human being they are doing a very generous thing. This will also guarantee them a place in Heaven after their death.

Pastors everywhere encourage their members to give food donations each and every day of the year. They remind the group that money and clothes are also needed by human beings who are poor. Certain ministers will organize dinners during Thanksgiving in order to feed people who are looking for a good solid meal on that special day.

Everyone loves when the Christmas holidays arrive since it brings such joy and happiness to all. Luckily the same people who help with the food services at Thanksgiving will also cook and serve food on December 25th. If a person has enough money to spare they will give a portion of it to families that are in crisis.

There are so many children who do not have clothes or toys throughout the Christmas holiday and this can be very disturbing. Individuals with very deep pockets will take the time to buy toys and garments for these less fortunate kids. Sometimes certain gentlemen will dress up like Santa Claus and visit their homes with gifts.

Hospitals across the United States really rely upon their very handy social workers who work for free. Many of the seniors living within certain towns will spend their entire day at a hospital or state home for older people. On Sunday these individuals will tell their church group all about their work week.

Years ago it was not unusual for young girls to work for free at any local nursing home. They would assist the Activity Coordinator when he/she worked with the patients. Many of the girls enjoyed spending time with the older women who lived at these health care facilities. They would sometimes read to the senior ladies and even wash and style their hair. They boys who volunteered at this place would spend the afternoon playing cards with the older male residents.

Most youngsters that are avid church workers have made an effort to care for people who are living in hospices. These are individuals who are suffering from chronic illnesses and they are very happy to have frequent visitors. Many AIDS patients have really benefited from the kindness that these religious people have shown. It is no surprise that these special young people will sit down with the ill person and read the Bible.

It is always a good thing when young individuals learn about Christian volunteer opportunities. This is one way that they can help others who have faced the tragedy of life. The church will constantly remind the young and old to always give shelter, clothes and food to anyone who is not blessed with wealth.




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