Eternal life

The blood of Christ “purchased men for God from
every tribe and language and people and nation” (Revelation 5:9 NIV).

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No matter how hard we try, words simply cannot
express the horror, the shock, and the revulsion we all
feel over what took place in this nation on 9/11.
My prayer today is that we will feel the loving arms of God
wrapped around us, and will know in our hearts
that He will never forsake us as we trust in Him.

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The American Dream became America’s god;
wealth and abundance have become the measure of America’s success.
But—as recent events have shown—we have been living an illusion.

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The great flaw in the American economic
system has finally been revealed:
an unrealistic faith in the power of prosperity
rather than in the ultimate power and benevolence of God.

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At the bitter end of an era of liberation—
women’s lib, kids’ lib, animal lib, and everything-but-ethics lib—
America has apparently been liberated from its moral foundations.
But for too many, the good life has become a living hell.

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All the nations that make up the world are burdened down with
riches or poverty, obesity or malnutrition, success or failure.

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As long as we are on this earth, we possess dual citizenship.
On one hand we owe allegiance to our nation
and are called to be good citizens. But we are also citizens
of the kingdom of God. Our supreme loyalty is to Him.

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What I find disturbing in America is the consuming desire
for leisure, convenience, and fun. It seems we, as a nation,
have traded God for gadgets. We have traded eternal truth
for momentary self-gratification—worshipping false gods of
materialism and humanism instead of the Creator of all things.

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