Source of the Article: Devotional from the Church of God International office regarding the Great Commission written by Dr. Culpepper and P. Douglas Small.
THE MANDATE – Matt 7:13-14 says, “Enter by the narrow gate; for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and there are many who go in by it. Because narrow is the gate and difficult is the way which leads to life, and there are few who find it. John 10:9 says, I am the door. If anyone enters by Me, he will be saved, and will go in and out and find pasture.
THE MEDITATION – Lord, I cannot forget the conversation. I was stunned. How could this new acquaintance have believed what she saying? She was so blindly confident of her perspective. “Buddhism and Christianity are much alike,” she declared. They both seek truth. They encourage all humans to be good.” She had emigrated from China. She lived here for many years but yet had never even visited Christian church. She had never heard the Gospel clearly. And she had obviously never seen the radical difference between Buddhism and Christianity. Read the rest of this entry »
