EASTER

Recently one of our members asked a question I think has crossed the mind of most Christians at one time or another. The question: Why has God chosen to allow me to discover the joy of knowing and trusting Jesus the Christ as my Lord while others are walking on by, rejecting this Christ? Why has God made me part of the Body of his son while others around me refuse to come close to him? Why is the Easter Gospel of our Lord’s resurrection a real part of my life while it has not made a dent in the living of many?

You can play with that question a long time. It can lead you into all sorts of interesting tangents and down fascinating avenues. You can keep your gray matter stimulated as this question channels you to the whole subject of predestination, to the matter of God’s plan for his wo…