a public servant

 

I am not a perfect servant. I am a public servant doing my best against the odds. As I develop and serve, be patient. God is not finished with me yet.

Jesse Jackson

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As I get older I find myself increasingly asking what public service is. I guess I think of it as someone who goes in to work every day and tries to do their very best possible to make the change or, in difficult circumstances ‘be the change’. It’s also about being patient and kind as we are ‘serving the public’.