{"id":219,"date":"2025-10-21T16:19:14","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T16:19:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/themenectar.com\/demo\/salient\/?p=82"},"modified":"2025-10-18T01:23:31","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T01:23:31","slug":"we-encountered-a-food-paradise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/clearcallministry.com\/?p=219","title":{"rendered":"Faith in the Field"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” column_padding_type=”advanced” gradient_type=”default”][vc_column_text]\u201cThe harvest is plentiful but the workers are few. Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into his harvest field.\u201d \u2014 Luke 10:2 (NIV)<\/em><\/p>\n

Sometimes the mission field looks like open skies, hard soil, and willing hearts. Rob and Debbie reflect on what it means to live out the Gospel through daily faithfulness\u2014right where God has placed you.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” bg_image=”6087″ bg_position=”left top” background_image_loading=”default” bg_repeat=”no-repeat” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” gradient_type=”default” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][divider line_type=”No Line”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” gradient_type=”default” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”” text_direction=”default”]\n

The photo captures a moment of quiet purpose\u2014hands at work, the horizon stretching wide, creation humming with the goodness of God. For Rob and Debbie, this image isn\u2019t just about physical labour; it\u2019s a symbol of spiritual readiness.<\/p>\n

\u201cEvery field we step into is an opportunity,\u201d Rob said. \u201cNot just to work, but to worship. When we give our effort to God, even the simplest task becomes sacred.\u201d<\/p>\n

Clear Call Ministry has long emphasized that mission begins at home. Whether in Merritt\u2019s fields, city streets, or distant nations, the calling remains the same: to make disciples who make disciples. \u201cYou don\u2019t have to wait for a plane ticket to serve God,\u201d Debbie added with a smile. \u201cYou can start with the person beside you.\u201d<\/p>\n

Faith in the field is about perseverance\u2014trusting that God is at work in the unseen. It\u2019s the patience to sow when the ground feels hard, and the courage to believe that the harvest will come in His time.<\/p>\n

As seasons change, so does the work. There are days of planting, days of tending, and days of reaping\u2014but every one of them belongs to the Lord.<\/p>\n

And when Rob and Debbie look across the field, they\u2019re reminded of the deeper harvest\u2014the hearts ready to hear the Gospel, the lives waiting to be transformed by grace.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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