by Jennifer Davis Rash, posted Monday, April 21, 2003 (21 years ago)
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Reminder of Jesus The worn socks and shoes of 3,000 orphans in Moldova were replaced during a missions trip that reminded a team from First Baptist Church, Russellville, Ala., of Jesus washing His disciples' feet. Photo courtesy of FBC Russellville
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RUSSELLVILLE, Ala. (BP)--Jesus provided the primary example of humble servanthood when He washed the feet of His disciples prior to the Passover Feast, which marked the nearing of His crucifixion.
Members of an Alabama church experienced a taste of what that might have been like when they traveled to Moldova late last year.
A team of seven from First Baptist Church, Russellville, including pastor Gene Balding, helped fit more than 3,000 orphans from 24 children's homes with winter boots.
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