Fill The Room or Fill the Field
John Worcester said, “Fill the field instead of fill the room.” This is such a powerful statement! It’s so simple but packed with so much insight! Instead of gathering students to hear you preach how can you send students out. Instead of packing out the room how can you saturate the harvest field with workers. Isn’t that what Jesus said to pray for in Luke 10:2? Ask the Lord of the harvest for workers because the harvest field is plentiful but the workers are few. Jesus didn’t ask us to beg God for sitters and listeners, but for goers and workers! How many of college ministries make it their goal to gather Christians? If they can just gather enough Christians and provide a safe place for them to hang out until they pass through the dark ages of college then they’ve done their job. O friends, may it not be! May we become so captured by God’s vision to see our campus saturated with the gospel that we begin to see the harvest field in need of workers instead of our full wors