Who Are “Essential” Employees?

Two years ago, on 3/24/2020, as COVID was ramping up snd gallivanting across the globe, a FB friend posted this:

“Who has what is deemed an “essential” job during these times? What do you do?”

Me:   “… I introduce people to Jesus…. ”

I continued: “People at the margins of society, some with whom I “work” will require a lot of hands-on, face to face contact…. Jesus-being is more “caught” than taught. Sort of like a …virus…. that has to get into your system! 🙂

There have been times when someone had a loved one in the hospital and, fearing that person may die, called me to come to extend peace and comfort, to minister words of grace and healing, In those moments, nothing is more essential…..