30th
August
August
Bad news…so what?!
Posted by Stacey at 8:50 AM. Placed in Newsletter category
It seems that every time I'm watching the news lately...it's BAD news. If it's not the lack of jobs, the stock market or gas prices, it's hurricanes, tornadoes, and earthquakes. It is really kind of depressing. Some say that the "end" is near. I say, "maybe," but that doesn't change anything for me. You see my home is in Heaven and I am just passing through on this earth. Yes, there is an urgency to see people accept Jesus as their Savior and live the abundant life in Christ. God offers it to us, so how can we rise above the circumstances and the BAD news we see on a daily basis?
Hebrews 11:6 says, "And without faith it is impossible to please Him, for he who comes to God must believe that He is and that He is a rewarder of those who seek Him." (NAS)
Do you see the last part of the verse? "He is a rewarder of those who seek Him." God already promised us that if we seek him, we will find Him (Luke 11:10), and in addition to that He rewards you when you seek Him. ...
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