Wednesday, July 16, 2014

LIVING FOR A CAUSE GREATER THAN YOURSELF!!

" And David said,...Is there not a cause?...And David said to Saul, Let no man's heart fail because of him, thy servant will go and fight with this Philistine". 1 Samuel 17:29-32. My friend, let me ask you a question? Are we living for a cause greater than ourselves?. Our existence make any difference in this world we are living in? At the age of twelve Jesus said " I must be about my father's business". Luke 2:49. Twenty one years later, dying on the cross, He announced, "It is finished". John 19:30. These two statements frame a totally fulfilled, mission accomplished, God-glorifying life. You may say that is Jesus! How about people like you and me? Well, How could David stand up to a giant from whom everybody else was running from? Even the king of Israel was scared and was hiding. He found that God's people were being threatened, and everybody around him was afraid to confront the problem and ridicule. Bro: do we have the boldness and nerve to say "I'm going to do something about this". If you were God, and you wanted to send one of your servants to help the less fortunate and proclaim the gospel, what would you do? God sent His only son to save us. God has called each of us to live for a cause greater than ourselves. If God asked you what you had done for the spreading of the gospel and for the poor, what would you say? So ask God to reveal to you His purpose for your life. Until you find it you haven't lived, and until you fulfill it you are not ready to die. Do you know what is your God given assignment? Just asking, just asking.....just a..

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