Few Are Those That Find It by Curtis Pope

 “Enter through the narrow gate; for the gate is wide and the way is broad that leads to destruction, and there are many who enter through it. For the gate is small and the way is narrow that leads to life, and there are few who find it. (Matthew 7:13-14)

In this familiar passage from the third chapter of Matthew’s account of Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount we learn three important lessons.

1.  There are only two ways – the broad way and the narrow way.  Everyone in the world, no matter how diverse their paths of occupation, culture, or spiritual development, is traveling on only one of two roads.  This may come as a surprise for people who recognize the diversity of modern life and the infinite possibilities of the choices in every human’s existence.  However, as far as people’s spiritual condition is concerned, this passage clearly teaches that instead of an infinite number of pathways, in the only way that really matters, there are only two

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Do you plan to attend Western Kentucky University or move to Bowling Green in preparation for college?  The independence of the college experience brings with it the heightened responsibility to make good decisions, and none is more important than your decision to serve God faithfully.  Typically, your college years is the time you make decisions that literally shape your future: your vocation or profession, who you will marry, where you will live, and whether you will grow spiritually and mature into the adult God wants you to be.

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Thursday March 05 2015