The Lord said unto His disciples:

“The harvest truly is plentiful, but the laborers are few; Therefore pray the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into His harvest.” (Matt. 9:37,38)

Where are the fields? Within each and every human heart obviously; everywhere there is a human being created in God’s image there is a potential harvest for the Lord waiting to be had. Who are the workers? We are. How do we work? This is happening all around us each day, every day, and how little we notice. The cashiers we speak with, the delivery people and every other person the Lord brings our way, each is part of the harvest. Sure, it’s not always opportune to draw them into a discussion about the Gospel, but at least we can offer up a quick, silent prayer on their behalf: “Thank you Lord for bringing this person into my day, have mercy on us and lead us to Thee,” or anything of that sort.

There is one harvest field that is unique to our modern times though, and that’s the internet.

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