Why Me?
Proverbs 16:4, Colossians 1:16
Sermon
by James Merritt

A survey that was recently taken in USA Today asks the question, "If you had the opportunity to get a direct and clear response from God, what one question would you ask Him?" By an almost 2 to 1 margin, over the number two answer, the number one question people would ask God was this, "Why am I here on earth?"

Let's face it more than ever before, life, the meaning of it, the purpose of it, the reason for it, gets more and more complicated. I am convinced that the overwhelming majority of people on this Earth go through life searching for purpose and meaning, but never really find it. I was never one to read the comic section of the newspaper, but I can tell you my all-time favorite cartoon was Charlie Brown. Charles Schultz had a way of capturing just exactly what most of us feel and go …

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