Sunday January 7, 2018 thought for the day

THOUGHTS FOR THE DAY

1-When your goodness isn't good enough, there is a goodness from heaven more than good enough-

2-Strong people let God define them, weak people let others define them-

3-Jesus is not one of many ways to heaven.  He is the only way-

4-It is for the living to complete the unfinished work of the dead-

5-No pit is so deep that God is not deeper still-

 

STRANGE THOUGHT

Did all the animals in the ark come in pairs?

Answer  no, the worms came in apples-

 

I'VE LEARNED

Stick with the truth even if it makes you look or feel badly-

 

DID YOU KNOW

The jackrabbit is not a rabbit, it is a hare-

 

5 THINGS I WANT TO KNOW

1-Why were shepherds told of the birth of the Lamb of God?

2-Why did the star lead the magi to Jerusalem and not directly to Bethlehem?

3-Why wouldn't God have announced to the whole world that the savior and redeemer had come-

4-Why didn't King Herod send his own people to find the new "King of the Jews" instead of asking the Magi to inform him?

5-Why was Jesus' birth held in secrecy from the multitudes?

 

BIBLE TRIVIA

Who said    "Your ancestors tried to hurt every prophet who ever lived. Those prophets said long ago that the One who is good would come, but your ancestors killed them. And now you have turned against and killed the One who is good."

Answer     Stephen

 

SCRIPTURE FOR THE DAY

Matthew 11:27  My Father has given me all things. No one knows the Son, except the Father. And no one knows the Father, except the Son and those whom the Son chooses to tell.

 

PRAYER FOR THE DAY

 

  Father, I confess that Jesus is your one and only son and he died that I could come to you-

 

I WISH YOU LOVE IN YOUR HEART-PEACE IN YOUR SOUL- JOY IN YOUR LIFE-ALWAYS-