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Be A Christian Anyway
Be A Christian Anyway
Has life been tough?
Does it felt like the world is set against you?
Be A Christian Anyway (James 1:2-4).
Or has life been full of sunshine?
Have good things been lining up for you?
Be A Christian Anyway (Ecclesiastes 7:13-14).
Has sorrow been seeking you out?
Has the heavy burden of poverty been placed on your shoulders?
Be A Christian Anyway (Matthew 11:28).
Or perhaps it's been a time of joy?
Has prosperity been overflowing for you?
Be A Christian Anyway (Matthew 6:19-21).
Has someone gossiped, slandered, or spoke evil against you?
Has someone done you wrong or betrayed your trust?
Be A Christian Anyway (Matthew 5:11-12).
Or have people been kind, tender, and loving?
Have they been paying compliments and encouragement?
Be A Christian Anyway (Ephesians 4:32; Hebrews 3:13).
Does it feel like you're one of the few still following God?
Does it seem like evil is winning?
Be A Christian Anyway (1 John 4:4).
Or have you been encouraged with those working hard for the Lord?
Are you seeing people standing out for Him like never before?
Be A Christian Anyway (Philippians 2:12-13).
Are you fearful or hopeful about the direction of our country?
Are you mad or joyful, sad or happy with the election results?
Be A Christian Anyway (Romans 13:1-7).
Whether good or bad comes our way, whether poverty or prosperity, whether troubling times or tremendous times. No matter what comes, we know what to do...
Be A Christian Anyway!
P.S. from Odie:
That is why we can rejoice always (1 Thessalonians 5:16) and give thanks in everything (1 Thessalonians 5:18)
