Offering Hospitality When You Feel Intimidated and Overwhelmed We all want people in our lives who bring us joy and encouragement. Much of the time, we keep ourselves too busy to schedule time with friends. How can we develop relationships with meaning and depth beyond the common courtesies? The Bible says to practice hospitality. Gail hopes you will find this book a good place to begin your own practice of hospitality as you get to know the people who live in your neighborhood. When the Bible says, love your neighbors, we want to dismiss its literal meaning. She put hospitality into practice by opening her home to ladies interested in enjoying a cup of coffee and a weekly visit. Learn how you can be Jesus to your neighbors by offering them some time in your day. Coffee is her way of loving her neighbors like Jesus teaches us to love. It is Jesus in disguise as neighbors gather around the table.Gail lives in rural Indiana with her husband Sam. They have five children and ten grandchildren.Gail loves Jesus, her family, being outdoors and coffee. It has always been her desire to influence others for Christ and encourage them in their spiritual growth. The Lord has opened her eyes to hospitality as a basic means for discipleship and witnessing. She prays you will be encouraged by this book and will be motivated to get to know your neighbors while embracing your differences as opportunities for growth.