Yes, Adam’s one sin brings condemnation for everyone, but Christ’s one act of righteousness brings a right relationship with God and new life for everyone. Because one person disobeyed God, many became sinners. But because one other person obeyed God, many will be made righteous. (Romans 5:18-19 NLT)
Isn't it amazing how God is giving us THE example of how we should live our lives right here? In
my quiet time He pointed these scriptures out to me. I often feel the weight of the world on my shoulders. I wonder if what I'm doing is making a difference? Is this journey touching anyone? Do they see You in me Jesus? How am I, just this one woman, going to make a righteous difference for You? Well, He answered! The answer is right here for those of you that are struggling this morning as well. All it takes is ONE person! David was weak and had nothing but a sling shot! But God showed His great strength in that moment and overcame the impossible so that we can stand here today and feel His strength! We are David every day! We stand before the enemy with nothing but a sling shot, weak and defenseless, but bold in the power of Jesus Christ. It also reminds me how so many articles state that only 1% of the population in each major city complete a marathon. Coincidence? I don't believe in them! We are that ONE! Is it a coincidence that Paul was a runner and gave so many examples of "finishing our race"? I think not! It's not about running, it's about defeating the impossible through Jesus Christ when the choice of obedience and weakness is stacked against us. All it takes is ONE! Stop listening to the king of lies and start hearing the KING of TRUTH! You are that ONE because HE made you righteous! Stand up, shake that dust from your ...