Enlarge My Territory

Book excerpt: When God gives you a gift, I feel it is mandatory to share it for His glory. I seem to have been given the gift of conveying my thoughts through the written word. I’ve been encouraged by my family and several friends to write a book chronicling the ordeal of caring for Jimmie after an automobile accident left him a quadriplegic. The whole idea is daunting. But, after praying the prayer of Jabez, I feel compelled to “enlarge my territory” and share how God has moved in my life. When I established contact with the website, “Caring Bridge,” little did I know how far-reaching my journaling and witnessing would reach. “And Jabez called on the God of Israel saying, ‘Oh, that You would bless me indeed, and enlarge my territory, that your hand would be with me, and that You would keep me from evil, that I may not cause pain!’ So God granted him what he requested.” 1 Chronicles 4:10 (NKJV) To God be the glory... —Jane Corder Moore