Have you ever felt as if no one wanted to listen to you? Ever been in a situation where you needed help for something so great and tried your best to get help, but it seemed as if no one would even give you the time of day? Matthew 15:21-28 tells the story of a woman going through these very emotions as she is struggling to get help for her daughter.
Our purpose statement’s second point is “As Christ listens to us, we listen to others”. This message looks at how the disciples miss out on an opportunity to share a bit of love by simply listening.
In this “rough” scripture, we talk about the importance of listening and how not to consider someone “not worth listening to because: