Follow Me: Life of Jesus
Did you hear Christ’s call? Did you say “Yes, Lord, I will follow you?” If so, who do you want to join you and who would you rather not take along?
Did you hear Christ’s call? Did you say “Yes, Lord, I will follow you?” If so, who do you want to join you and who would you rather not take along?
Years ago, Lori and I were taking our son back to college when, on the way, the traffic came to a sudden halt. After a time of stop-and-go, state troopers directed us off the highway onto the side road, where we drove for several miles. We knew that an accident had occurred on the main road, and it must have been a bad one. It was. A teenage girl, an outstanding athlete in our area, had been killed in a car crash. I am sure her family misses her every day.
We sin. And while that’s not news, it is often perplexing. We wonder why we continue to do the things we’ve resolved not to do. So, what is this thing called sin and why is it here in the first place?
Our passage today is an answer to a question … actually, two questions. So let’s check them out.
If you must know the answer to every question about life and God before trusting in him, guess what? You will never trust in him. One thing we do know about the future is that death is certain. Here’s the main question. When your body has breathed its final breath, where will your soul go?