In St. Mary’s Press Bible there was a reading on Speak Lord, I Am Listening. From this reading it explains that understanding what God is saying in different events can be challenging. It says we should pay attention to how different experiences make us feel. If we feel hopeful, energized, or a sense of peace then God is calling us to these events. On the other hand if you feel restless, anxious, or drained it is not our calling. When I donate blood to the Red Cross it really gives me joy and peace inside. I am also an advocate for cord blood donations. These donations are providing a great and amazing service to God’s people who fall ill and in need of a blood transfusion to survive. I am new to donating blood I have only donated twice, but the feeling I get afterward is very rewarding for me. My first attempt to donate blood was at my job in 2014. They had a blood drive open for all staff members. I know that my blood is O+ and many people can use it when needed in a life-threating situation. I was disappointed when I was not able to donate, due to small veins and not drinking enough water.
The next opportunity I had to donate blood was earlier this year at a previous college I attended. I made …show more content…
I try to go above and beyond to meet their needs and make sure I provide an amazing service for them. I haven’t been able to volunteer yet, but I know I will be overwhelmed with happiness in my heart. I already get excited from donating blood to someone I have never meet and I love what I do at work for my patients. So, I know in my heart I will have the same feeling of reaching out to those in the community in need of food and just someone to talk to. By talking to these people I can hear their stories and learn what they are going through. With that information I will be able to see what is really going on and how I can
The next opportunity I had to donate blood was earlier this year at a previous college I attended. I made …show more content…
I try to go above and beyond to meet their needs and make sure I provide an amazing service for them. I haven’t been able to volunteer yet, but I know I will be overwhelmed with happiness in my heart. I already get excited from donating blood to someone I have never meet and I love what I do at work for my patients. So, I know in my heart I will have the same feeling of reaching out to those in the community in need of food and just someone to talk to. By talking to these people I can hear their stories and learn what they are going through. With that information I will be able to see what is really going on and how I can