The Other Ones.
How often have we got involved in a project or church work and only to be left out when it came to everyone getting their praise and thanks. Actually, it happens to us all more often than we think. We contribute something to help someone else along the way and then we find that people don’t even remember our names or what it was we actually did. There have been many projects that I have been involved in some small way or other and when it came to the completion of the project everyone else went off for their cups of tea and hand-shaking while other people were left to tidy up afterwards. But I have also found myself involved in projects that I didn’t really like or enjoy and my contribution was minimal and I only did what was asked of me. So I was glad to see everyone else move along and enjoy what they were doing. This thought came to me recently when I was listening to a study in Matthew’s Gospel. It is the account where Jesus told two of His disciples to go into the town and bri...