Seek The Lord!

The word sin has fallen out of use in our day. But the word sin is an important word because it is an important word in the Bible.
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Did you know that? Some preachers in pulpits and on the street have tried to accomplish this goal, but it is an impossible task. Yes, people do get scared of going to Hell, but this is never sufficient motivation to go to heaven (these are the only two options).
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What is sin?

You have probably heard of the Ten Commandments. If so, you might think that sin is what happens when you break one of these commandments. This is true. But the law of God is broader than just the Ten Commandments. As Jesus said in Matthew 22:34-40, the entire law can be summarized by the commandments to "love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all you mind" and to "love your neighbor as yourself." So sin would be any instance in which you do not love God with everything you have or don’t love a fellow human being the way you love yourself. When defined this way, we see that sin might encompass a whole lot more than we may have thought at first. Have you loved God with everything you have today?
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Purpose, Meaning, a Reason for living - these are all things we desire and search for in life. Despite steps each one of us takes to find purpose and meaning, we still fill empty, unfulfilled. That is because there is a spiritual emptiness in each of our lives. We each have a hole in our heart, a spiritual vacuum deep within our soul - a “God-shaped blank”. Possessions won’t fill this hole, nor will success. Relationships alone can’t satisfy this emptiness, and morality, in and of itself falls miserably short of occupying this space. In fact, even religion can’t fill the void in our heart. Continue Reading »