I was in a group when the presenter asked us to tell everyone "Why we do what we do."  That question and my answer reminded me of a story, a poem and my mission. 

Lonnie Jones books available on Amazon: "Cognitive Spiritual Development: A Christ Centered approach to spiritual self-esteem", "Grappling With Life: Controlling Your Inside Space"; "If I Were A Mouse" a children's story written and illustrated by Lonnie Jones; "The Selfish Rill.  A story about a decision"; "Pedagogue" A Series of essays about youth ministry.

Lonnie Jones artwork available at www.teespring.com/stores/lonnie-jones-art