Sharing is Caring

  God’s presence     [Acts 7:30-35]                             1.        When we are in distress, we must seek God's presence.   God descended amidst the burning bush on Mount Sinai, which was covered in thorns.   Considering that the word "thorn" is mentioned twice, it implies that God is not indifferent to our suffering, but rather, He sees our distress and hears our cries.   Therefore, He comes down to rescue us.   2.        Those who seek God's presence will hear His voice.   When Moses approached the burning bush in the wilderness of Mount Sinai, he heard the voice of the Lord.   We should always seek God's presence, especially when we are in distress.   Therefore, we should draw closer to the Lord and seek to hear His voic...

  Moses (2)       [Acts 7:30-35]     Last year, TIME magazine selected the 100 most influential people in the United States, and among them, the first place was not Bill Gates, not former President Clinton, nor President Bush.   It was reported to be a female talk show host named Oprah Winfrey.   The viewership of her program averages over 10 million, and Americans are moved by her every word.   If she says, ‘I visited a poor orphanage and they need help’ for just 10 seconds, the next day, tens of billions in donations arrive at that orphanage.   If she says, ‘I read this book,’ the book becomes a bestseller in the U.S. the next day.   The answer to her influence lies in the four life philosophies mentioned in her autobiography, ‘This Is My Mission’:   (1)     Having more than others is not a blessing, but a mission. (2)     If there is pain greater than others, it is not suff...