IN HONOR OF BISHOP G.E. PATTERSON FREE STORE http//www.theabalonekid.com/id15.html Beloved, I pray that you will take time to enjoy and be edified by this love offering; and that God will move you to share it with others.  ITS A GOOD TIME FOR BLESSINGS. When I walked the streets of California in the early 1980s I came across an empty lot behind a small shopping area where many homeless slept. The Lord blessed me to find them and fellowship in the early mornings when they awoke from their hard beds on the ground. To my great surprise there was a makeshift building formed by old wood with a metal roof and a sign outside FREE STORE. Inside were old clothes and lots of odds and ends in household necessaries, even old mattresses and chairs. Anyone could leave something and take whatever they desired. Soon thereafter this was torn down by the local authorities when upgrades were being made to the commercial buildings nearby. Suddenly love was swept away from those who gave and from those who were needy. It was sad. THE FREE STORE IS THE LORDS. HE OWNS IT AND OVERSEES IT. I SOW SEEDS FOR HIS GLORY. PERHAPS YOU WILL SOW THESE SEEDS AS WELL. WE ARE ONE FAMILY IN CHRIST. MAY GOD RICHLY BLESS YOU, MY BELOVEDS. John 14: 2....... I go to prepare a place for you. 3 And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also. MATTHEW 25:14-30 (PLEASE READ) Mt.16 24 Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me. 25 For whosoever will save his life shall lose it and whosoever will lose his life for my sake shall find it. 26 For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul Luke 12 16 And he spake a parable unto them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully 17 And he thought within himself, saying, Wha...