► When we help (or do not help) our fellow Christians who are hungry,  naked, sick, or imprisoned, we are helping (or not helping) Jesus.         Matthew 25:31-46

► The foremost command of Jesus our Lord was that we love each other, and lay down our lives for each other.  John 13:34-35; John 15:12-14, 17   

► The Law of Christ is fulfilled when Christians: “carry each other’s burdens.”  Galatians 6:2

► Love of Christians for one other is defined by the Apostle John as sharing material possessions with other Christians who are in need. 1 John 3:16-19

►   Helping Christians in need is defined by the Apostle Paul as “the proof of our love,” and proof of our obedience to the gospel. 2 Cor. 8:13 

►   Suggested reading - all of Chapters 8 and 9 of 2 Corinthians.

►   Our love for each other is the mission strategy of the Lord.  John 13:35

►  We are commanded to “love not just with word and tongue, but with actions and in truth.”  1 John 16-19

►   If we have brothers and sisters in Jesus Christ who are without clothes and daily food, and we wish them well, but do nothing about their needs, our faith is dead.  James 2:15, 17
Text Box: Our New Covenant Responsibilities We Are Commanded To Love “A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another”. John 13:34 Text Box: Jesus Christ laid down His life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers. I John 3:16 Text Box: Home Contact Us When You Give a Banquet Why we must help Articles by Court Wood Site Map Text Box: If we love Jesus Christ, we will love and help our fellow Christians

Team member & Vice Chairman of In Jesus’ Name Ministries U.S.A. Pastor James Bell

2005 team member Melissa Lepper praying for a precious leper lady

2007 team member Patti Blount

2007 team member Tom Blount with a precious brother in the Lord

2007 team member Roy Khan with an Indian brother

A regular team member Danny McCready with his brother in Jesus Christ

2006 team member Marilyn Knopp praying for a sister

The 2006 India team.  Left to right back—Sister P. Dorothy-India,

Brooke Frick, Patti & Tom Blount, Court Wood, Pastor P. George

Front—Terry DeHaven, Roy Khan, and Danny McCready

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2007 team member Terry DeHaven praying for a young boy

Brooke Frick (former editor for In Jesus’ Name Ministries) with Sister Satyavathi—a precious leper lady (2007)

Court with a dear Indian brother who is very poor

Court embracing a very needy brother in the Lord

2004 team member Lance Haines enjoying the flavors of Indian food

Team member Maury Tiffany with a precious leper brother

2003 team member Paul Fumea praying with a leper that was praising the Lord Jesus Christ

Terry shaking hands with some children