perspective: If You Can't Be Jesus, Then Be Joseph
- 12/19/20 11:26 AM
I recently stumbled across something I wrote back 10 years ago. I’m reposting it today (also a note at the end that I wrote today)
If you can't be Jesus, then be Joseph Recently, I was talking to a woman in great distress. She thought she was a bad Christian and was not worthy of being baptized. When I asked her why, she stated that she hadn’t become a perfect Christian yet. This statement made me ponder. Have we done such a poor job in explaining Christianity that some people think they can’t find salvation?
What people need to realize is that:
1) Christianity isn’t … (38 comments)
perspective: Good news, bad news, who knows?
- 10/21/20 11:52 AM
There is a story about a farmer we used to teach in the seminars. See if you can figure out the reason for having the students learn this. Once upon a time there was a farmer. He had a horse he used to pull his plow through the fields that he would farm. One day that horse ran away. The townspeople came by and they said, “Gee, that’s bad news.” The farmer said, “Good news, bad news, who knows?”. Three days later his horse returned with three strong mares. Now the farmer could plow through much more land. The townspeople came by … (55 comments)
I recently stumbled across something I wrote back 10 years ago. I’m reposting it today (also a note at the end that I wrote today)
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