Series: Seeing God More Clearly in 2020
Fans of the Green Bay Packers football team are considered some of the most rabidly loyal and enthusiastic fans in any sport. In 2012, the Packers were supposed to play the New York Giants for the NFC Championship. A huge snow storm came through Green Bay and covered the playing field, and game officials considered postponing the game. But Green Bay officials put out a call asking for help to clear the field. They offered to pay folks $10/hour to shovel snow off Lambeau Field. They needed around 400 people to do the job. 1,250 people showed up with shovels. Needless to say, they had no trouble clearing the field that day. (1)
Most leaders of any organization would get down on their knees and thank God if they could get a few loyal, enthusiastic vol…