We all make mistakes. In 1895, Albert Einstein’s teacher said to his father: “It doesn’t matter what he does, he will never amount to anything.”
In 1954 a band leader for whom the young Elvis Presley auditioned advised him to “stick to driving a truck, because you’ll never make it as a singer.”
Back in 1962, Beatles manager Brian Epstein was advised by a Decca recording executive, “Not to mince words, Mr. Epstein, we don’t like your boys’ sound. Groups of four guitarists are on the way out.”
We all make mistakes in our assessments of things from time to time. Some are more important than others. Perhaps you have rejected God, along with the Bible that reveals so much about Him.
Have you actually read through the gospels and the amazing events they relate?
Maybe you feel you just can’t live up to His expectations? The amazing thing is, He offers to come alongside and actually enables us to get victory in key areas of our lives. He can break those powerful habits and every addiction that holds us back. Here’s a great song about just that – Call Upon the Lord!
My life changed forever when I read the 9th chapter of John’s gospel.
Barrister Nicky Gumbel’s life changed when he went to the Bible, looking for evidence to debate his friend’s new-found faith.
Greg turned to the Bible for ammunition in a similar debate. Countless others have been Surprised by Joy.
Please take the time to look carefully and objectively at the evidence firsthand before coming to a conclusion. hear famous scientist Francis Collins’ story.
Jesus said. “seek and you will find, ask and you’ll receive, knock and the door will be opened,” echoing the promise from the prophet Jeremiah, “And you will seek Me and find Me, when you search for Me with all your heart.” Jeremiah 29:13
One of the most life-changing prayers a searcher can pray is a simple but sincere, “God, if you’re out there, please show me. I’ll follow you if you’re real.”
