The Volunteer Who Just Stopped Showing Up

Formation to Transformation | A Worship Devotional · Jul 2, 2026 · 4m

The volunteer who keeps declining was the wound we named in episode two. This one is different. This is the volunteer who stopped declining. The volunteer who stopped responding. The volunteer who used to text back, sometimes within minutes, and now goes silent.

You sent the schedule request. No reply. You sent a follow-up. No reply. You sent the hey, just checking in. No reply. And there is a date on the calendar somewhere where this person was at every meeting, in every group text, at every after-service coffee, and now they are not. They have not quit. They have not said anything. They…