From: Encouragement for Today"On hearing this, Jesus said to them, āIt is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick. I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners.'"Mark 2:17 (NIV)Devotion:Recently I came down with an infection. After ten days of misery, I finally went to see a doctor and was diagnosed with bronchitis. Feeling much better after a few days of antibiotics, I wished I had sought out a physician's help sooner, preventing all those days of unnecessary suffering!As I considered my stubbornness in deciding to call on a doctor, I thought about how our walk with Christ is often just like that. Full story...
How different would our world be if all Christians took this approach? How much pain would be avoided by LGBT people?A lot! Thanks to Tips-Q for the link.
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The LORD your God is in your midst, a victorious warrior. He will exult over you with joy, He will be quiet in His love, He will rejoice over you with shouts of joy.
It appears the momentum that was building in New York to give legal recognition to same-sex marriages has largely dissapated, which led one resident to compose an open letter to his state senator.
Here is a classic thanksgiving message from Billy Graham:The Mayflower's voyage to the new world was a "survival test" on a huge scale.
In the last 40 years, weāve grown from one manās passion for helping his neighbors into one of the regionās largest food banks.
WHEN YOU DON'T FEEL THANKFULHe who offers a sacrifice of thanksgiving honors me. - Psalm 50:23What do you do when your life is going south? What do you do when it is āTHANKSGIVINGā and you have just lost a loved one⦠or just lost your job⦠or just lost your marriage? Surely you cannot be expected to give thanks⦠can you?Sometimes thanksgiving is a sacrifice.
As a former member of the Roman Catholic faith, I (Jim) know that there are plenty of people devoted to the rituals and practices of the church who don't totally agree with the church's increasingly militant stand on political issues like abortion and same-sex marriage.
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