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Ten More Minutes On A Plentiful Harvest


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The clock on Sunday moves fast, but the questions and convictions linger. We open the door for ten more minutes that become a deeper journey into Luke 10, where Jesus says the harvest is plentiful and the laborers are few. That single line reframes our calling: the fields are not barren, they’re ready. When we believe that, we stop dragging our feet and start stepping with purpose, expecting God to move.

We talk about what gets left unsaid on a tight schedule and why dependence on the Holy Spirit changes everything. Acts 4 becomes our model for courage: ordinary people, filled with the Spirit, speaking with boldness as God shakes the room and saves lives. This isn’t about personality or perfect words; it’s about God’s power working through willing hearts. From there, we explore the often-debated number—seventy or seventy-two—and how it likely points back to the nations in Genesis 10. The takeaway is simple and sweeping: no one is outside the reach of Christ. Our path runs from our Jerusalem to Judea, Samaria, and the ends of the earth, and it starts with a neighbor’s name.

We also wrestle with how ministry turned from blessing to burden in our minds. Work was a gift in the garden; sin made it toil. In Christ, joy returns to labor as we share the gospel, serve our church and city, and watch hope take root in real lives. That joy is fuel, not an afterthought. As our church moves through 21 days of prayer and fasting, we lean into earnest, fervent prayer—asking God to send laborers, to fill us with His Spirit, and to renew hearts with fresh desire. If you’ve felt stuck praying the same words, this is your invitation to speak to God with honesty and expectation.

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10 More MinutesBy Ryan Ritchie