Thoughts for Today

I realize that many good folks do not want this kind of responsibility or accountability upon them, but according to God's Word it is true that we choose whether to be a slave to sin which leads to death or a servant of God which leads to righteous living. Here is what the Apostle Paul says: Romans 6:15  Well then, since God’s grace has set us free from the law, does that mean we can go on sinning? Of course not!   16  Don’t you realize that you become the slave of whatever you choose to obey? You can be a slave to sin, which leads to death, or you can choose to obey God, which leads to righteous living.   17  Thank God! Once you were slaves of sin, but now you wholeheartedly obey this teaching we have given you.   18  Now you are free from your slavery to sin, and you have become slaves to righteous living. Who We OBEY We End Up Serving -Bob Dylan was correct when he sang this song : "You gotta serve somebody; it may be the devil, it may be the Lord, but we

NEW SERMON SERIES: Navigating the Narrow Road...The Road of Reality Matthew 7:13   “You can enter God’s Kingdom only through the narrow gate. The highway to hell  is broad, and its gate is wide for the many who choose that way.   14   But the gateway to life is very narrow and the road is difficult, and only a few ever find it. The purpose of the sermon series that I started yesterday was to remind the church that many of our friends, families and neighbors need our influence and love to direct them to find the path, the road or the highway to eternal life.  (At least this is what Jesus said...we must choose whether to believe Him or not) As you can see, according to Jesus, there are two paths that everyone can choose to travel on: The wide road is full of traffic and is leading to hell.  The narrow road leads to eternal life and few will ever find it During one of my sermons yesterday, a thought came to my mind as I was expounding on the above scripture. I then asked