Embracing the Word of God

Taking eternity into account changes things. Naturally it can be easy to forget about eternity, focusing instead on our own life and the time we assume is ours. "Numbering our days" enables us to stand back and glimpse the "mosaic" God has been creating from the beginning of time.

What is your driving force in life? The answer to this question has the power to dictate your thoughts, actions, and future. For Samson, strength became the impetus that led to great accomplishments, but also greater ruin. Solomon, in his pursuit for pleasure, only found emptiness and futility.

"Knowing who you are will change who you are!" Realizing and living out our identity in the Lord Jesus Christ will bring us to maturity. All of our sins were put on Christ, and all of His righteousness was put on us.

You and I CAN be close to God. It is the promise of James 4:8: "Draw nigh to God, and He will draw nigh to you.…" Just knowing that it is possible is only one of the major incentives Tom Harmon shares here.