
On a quiet afternoon three young men walk along an ancient road that winds down to a swift river. Their conversation is interrupted when a stranger appears, asks a simple question, and invites them to share tea. The unexpected hospitality sparks a friendship that will shape the rest of their lives. Through this gentle encounter, the narrative sets the stage for a deeper exploration of what it means to serve.
The book unfolds the three steps that launch a life of service: seeing, speaking, and continually reflecting on the presence of the divine. It shows how a personal encounter with Jesus can ignite a lasting desire to reach others, turning private devotion into outward compassion. Readers are invited to follow the quiet, steady path of looking, listening, and sharing, discovering how small moments of connection can grow into a lifelong mission.
Language
en
Duration
~4 hours (232K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
2004-06-01
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects
1859–1936
A warm, practical Christian writer, this early twentieth-century author became widely known for books that urged readers toward a deeper prayer life and a more personal faith. His work blends evangelistic energy with an everyday, conversational style that helped it endure well beyond his lifetime.
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