{"id":174,"date":"2008-06-19T11:00:38","date_gmt":"2008-06-19T15:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielgoepfrich.wordpress.com\/2008\/06\/19\/thats-quotable-chinese-proverb\/"},"modified":"2022-08-02T08:38:48","modified_gmt":"2022-08-02T12:38:48","slug":"thats-quotable-chinese-proverb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theologyisforeveryone.com\/thats-quotable-chinese-proverb\/","title":{"rendered":"That’s Quotable (Chinese proverb)"},"content":{"rendered":"

I shared this a few years back, which means it’s well over-due. \u0627\u0644\u0631\u0647\u0627\u0646\u0627\u062a<\/a> I think this accurately reflects God’s heart and passion for his Church:<\/p>\n

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If your vision is for a year, plant wheat.
\nIf your vision is for ten years, plant trees.
\nIf your vision is for a lifetime, plant people.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

God’s vision, and mine, for OTCC<\/a> is for a lifetime. Jesus said, “The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few” (Matthew 9:37, NET<\/a>). That sounds like a people job.<\/p>\n

We’re going to tackle this in more detail in our new weekend teaching series beginning July 13. Stay tuned.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I shared this a few years back, which means it’s well over-due. \u0627\u0644\u0631\u0647\u0627\u0646\u0627\u062a I think this accurately reflects God’s heart and passion for his Church: If your vision is for a year, plant wheat. If your vision is for ten years, plant trees. If your vision is for a lifetime, plant people. 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