Friday, August 21, 2020

Eternal life ... how you live, not how long

Morning: Psalms 140, 142; Job 2:1-13; Acts 9:1-9

Evening: Psalms 141, 143:1-11; John 6:27-40

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Some Christians are distracted by ‘eternal life’, thinking of it as long life rather than quality of life. The ‘holy grail’ is never to die! Jesus’s Way, though, is how you live and why, not how long. He is our companion as we discover how to live here in this world, not our pilot to the next. Trust him and find meaning in life here, in this beautiful, wild and puzzling world we inhabit. Trouble is, there are no previews! ... This wonderful journey begins when you believe. As I have said before: Believing is seeing!

 

 

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