Are you living the ‘good life”? For many that idea of the “good life” would evoke financial security, great health, abundant pleasures, and constant freedoms.
Tragic, isn't it? To miss the real “good life” for an imitation that is broken and useless – and all the time missing what Jesus offers, the most incredible life possible for any human to possess.
What is the “good life”? It is a life that flows from within. It is the original and genuine “good life”. All other varieties but His are counterfeit. Only Christ's ‘good life' never ends. All the rest do.
That is where we start in Mark 4:8 & 20. But before we hear Christ's voice this morning remember that anyone who is honest and has looked at life apart from God soon realizes that the world's pleasures only offer the best at the first, and then, once you are “hooked,” things start to get worse.
Unlike anything this world offers, Jesus continues to offer that which is best until we one day enjoy the finest blessings in His eternal kingdom (Luke 22:18). So how do we make sure we have today this ‘good life” that is genuine? The best way to start is to listen to Him, the Author of the 'good life'
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Pastor John Barnett has been devouring the Word of God for over 30 years. John, now the teaching pastor of Calvary Bible Church in Kalamazoo, Michigan has served congregations in Oklahoma, New England, Georgia and California. He also served on the Faculty of the Master's College...