He served others with great food.
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Bob Moore is the founder of Bob’s Red Mill in Oregon. (Handout) -
Bob Moore stands in his retail store in Oregon. (Doug Beghtel/The Oregonian/AP) -
Bob Moore stops to ask how worker Lan Hughes is doing. She fills mail order requests at the Bob’s Red Mill warehouse. (AP) -
Bob’s Red Mill makes grains, cereals, flour, and more. (Doug Beghtel/The Oregonian/AP) -
Workers at the Bob’s Red Mill warehouse help load products. (AP)
Mr. Moore worked at a gas station. He worked at a car shop. He raised goats. What did he like best? He made flour!
He sold healthy food. He was a kind boss. He lived well.
Pray: Thank God for people who use their gifts to serve Him and others.
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Bob Moore was 94 when he died in February. He tried many jobs. He liked using simple equipment to make flour products. He started a milling company with his wife and two of his sons in 1974. He quit work at 50. He went to school to study the Bible. But he missed making flour! He started Bob’s Red Mill in 1978 in Milwaukie, Oregon. The company sells stone-ground grains, cereals, flours, and more. Workers share the company and profits.
“As each has received a gift, use it to serve one another.” (1 Peter 4:10)
