Saturday November 18, 2017 thought for the day

THOUGHTS FOR THE DAY

1-At some point in life, God's love must move from being a concept you wonder about to a conscious experience that transforms lives-

2-The best witness is telling what God has done for you, not in telling people why they need God-

3-As a christian, do we become complacent and comfortable with some sin that may be in our life?

4-There are many conflicting beliefs about God/Jesus.  They all can't be right or wrong.  How do you determine which are true?

5-The opponents of Jesus never challenged the empty tomb-

 

STRANGE THOUGHT

The easiest way to find a lost item is to buy its replacement-

 

I'VE LEARNED

Friendship is God loving us through someone else-

 

DID YOU KNOW

Reindeer like to eat bananas-

 

5 THINGS I WANT TO KNOW

1-What subject did Jesus mention the most?

2-Why is the fourth commandment all but ignored by Christians today?

3-Do we desecrate our places of worship by dressing so skimpily?

4-How can you love someone when you don't like them?

5-Was Jesus mother Mary a widow at the time of Jesus death?

 

BIBLE TRIVIA

Name the person who said the following as their last words-- " if you see me when I am taken from you, it will be yours. If you don’t, it won’t happen.”

Answer for today       Elijah

 

SCRIPTURE FOR TODAY

Luke 6:21-23  

You people who are now hungry are blessed, because you will be satisfied.
You people who are now crying are blessed, because you will laugh with joy.

²² “People will hate you, shut you out, insult you, and say you are evil because you follow the Son of Man.

 But when they do, you will be blessed. ²³ Be full of joy at that time, because you have a great reward in heaven.

Their ancestors did the same things to the prophets.

 

PRAYER FOR TODAY

 

Father, give me the courage to embrace the cost, whatever it may be, of following Jesus-

 

TODAY WILL NEVER COME AGAIN. BE A BESSING, BE A FRIEND, ENCOURAGE SOMEONE,
TAKE TIME TO CARE. LET YOUR WORDS AND ACTIONS HEAL AND NOT WOUND-