The document discusses Jesus' compassion for suffering people and his call for others to help those in need. It notes that Jesus healed the sick, taught people about God's kingdom, and had compassion for crowds who were struggling without leadership. The document encourages praying for more workers to help with social issues and helping those who are desperate, hungry, or lonely. It suggests that through prayer, people's lives could be changed.

1. The Power of

2. Reflect – Risk – Contribute
The Power of

3. “I am only one, but I am still one. I cannot do everything,
but still I can do something. And because I cannot do
everything I will not refuse to do the something that I can
do.”Helen Keller
The Power of

4. Faith – Spirit – Prayer
The Power of

5. “I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit in you; I will remove
from you your heart of stone and give you a heart of flesh.” Ezekiel 36:26

6. For this people’s heart has become calloused; they hardly hear with their
ears, and they have closed their eyes. Otherwise they might see with
their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts and turn,
and I would heal them.’ Matt 13:15

7. Jesus went through all the towns and villages,
teaching in their synagogues, proclaiming the good
news of the kingdom and healing every disease and
sickness.

8. When he saw the crowds, he had compassion on
them, because they were harassed and helpless, like
sheep without a shepherd.

9. Then he said to his disciples, “The harvest is plentiful
but the workers are few. Ask the Lord of the harvest,
therefore, to send out workers into his harvest field.”
Matthew 9:35-38

10. The Power of ONE PRAYER,
Prayed consistently over ONE LIFE,
can alter the course of ONE ETERNITY

11. He had COMPASSION

12. Heart of STONE – cold, hard, unmoved, indifferent, dead
Heart of FLESH – warm, tender, moved, active, broken

13. We Believe – We Care – We Act!

14. He had a HOPE
Jesus had an Acute Awareness of suffering
Have forgotten our Reason for Being?

15. She answered, “This woman said to me, ‘Give
up your son so we may eat him today, and
tomorrow we’ll eat my son.’ So we cooked
my son and ate him. The next day I said to
her, ‘Give up your son so we may eat him,’
but she had hidden him.” 2 Kings 6:28-29

16. Now there were four men with leprosy at the
entrance of the city gate. They said to each
other, “Why stay here until we die? If we say,
‘We’ll go into the city’—the famine is there,
and we will die. And if we stay here, we will
die. So let’s go over to the camp of the
Arameans and surrender. If they spare us, we
live; if they kill us, then we die.”

17. The men who had leprosy reached the edge
of the camp, entered one of the tents and
ate and drank. Then they took silver, gold and
clothes, and went off and hid them. They
returned and entered another tent and took
some things from it and hid them also.

18. Then they said to each other, “What we’re
doing is not right. This is a day of good news
and we are keeping it to ourselves. If we
wait until daylight, punishment will overtake
us. Let’s go at once and report this to the
royal palace.” 2 Kings 7

19. Pray for Workers.
Pray for YOURSELVES.
If God answered every prayer you prayed last week…
How many desperate people would have found hope?
How many hungry people would have been fed?
How many lonely people would have a friend?