Human beings are inveterate seekers, people on a quest. Centuries ago, a North African by the name of Augustine wrote that "Our hearts are restless til they find their rest in Thee," speaking of mankind's desire for God. More recently, the American novelist Frederick Buechner, has referred to that inner search as a "longing for home." Those who study such things tell us that there are basically three reasons why we come to believe in …showed first 75 words of 1148 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1148 total…gift you have given in your Son, Jesus Christ, to be my Savior. Enter my life, take my life, and make me your person, a new creation. Thank you for the gift of eternal life. Amen. Memorize this truth from God's Word: II Corinthians 5:17 "If anyone is in Christ, he/she is a new creation; the old is gone, the new is come. All this is from God, who reconciled us to himself through Christ...."