Sunday, April 8, 2007

JOHN. F KENNEDY


Portion For Reading Eph 2:10
"For we are God's workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do."

WHEN JOHN. F KENNEDY WAS INAGURATED AS THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATESIN THE YEAR OF 1961 HE MADE A FAMOUS QUOTATION THAT STILL SITS WITHAMERICANS TILL THIS VERY DAY :

“Ask not what your country can do for you,but what you can do for your country.”

WHEN WE AS CHRISTIANS LIVE IN THIS WORLD WE COME TO THE REALIZATION THAT GODHAS TO DO EVERYTHING FOR US. WHICH MAY BE TRUE IN SOME SITUATIONS. HOWEVERWE NEED TO ASK OURSELVES WHAT HAVE WE DONE FOR GOD LATELY.WE TAKE THINGS FOR GRANTED AND FEEL THAT THINGS NEED TO ALWAYS BE GIVEN TOUS. WE NEED TO STOP THINKING MAINLY ABOUT OURSELVES AND START THINKING ABOUTWHAT GOD MIGHT WANT.

ASK YOURSELF HOW MANY THINGS HAS JESUS CHRIST DONE FORYOU? WITHOUT EVEN THINKING PROPERLY YOU MIGHT SAY HUNDREDS OF THINGS THAT JESUS DID FOR YOU. HOWEVER WE NEED TO REVERSE THE QUESTION AND ASK HOW MANYTHINGS HAVE WE DONE FOR CHRIST. SADLY YOU MIGHT NOT EVEN BE ABLE TO THINK OFFIVE TO TEN THINGS THAT YOU HAVE DONE FOR CHRIST.WHAT WE REALLY NEED TO DO IS CHANGE THE FAMOUS QUOTATION OF JFKS AND MAKEIT INTO THIS :

“Ask not what God can do for youBut what you can do for God.”

YES MY SIBLING IN CHRIST TAKE A DECISION FROM THIS DAY ONWARDS THAT I WILLAT LEAST DO ONE THING WHETHER ITS BIG OR SMALL FOR JESUS CHRIST.GOD BLESS YOU!

Activity for Today: Easter Story

(FROM SAM JOHN THOMAS)