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A
$10.00 bill looks so big when you take it to church, but so
small when you take it to the market. |
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An
hour serving God seems so long, but the same 60 minutes seem so
short when spent playing golf, fishing or playing bridge. |
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A
couple of hours spent at church seems so long, but the same time
is so short when watching a movie. |
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We get
thrilled when a football game goes into overtime, but we
complain when a sermon is longer than the regular time. |
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It's
so laborious to read a chapter in the Bible, but it'd so easy to
read 200-300 pages of a best selling novel. |
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We
believe what the newspapers say, but question what the Bible
says. |
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People
scramble to get a front seat at any game, but scramble to get a
back seat at a church service. |
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We
cannot fit a gospel meeting into our schedule with a yearly
planner but we can schedule other events at a moment's notice. |
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We
need 2 or 3 weeks to fit a church event into our schedule, but
can adjust it for a social event at the last minute. |
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Some
people have so much difficulty learning a simple gospel well
enough to tell others, but it's so simple for the same people to
understand and explain gossip about someone. |
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We
can't think of anything to say when we pray, but don't have any
difficulty thinking of things to talk about to a friend. |
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We are
so quick to take direction from a total stranger when we are
lost, but are hesitant to take God's direction to be found. |
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People
are so consumed with what others think about them, but don't
care what God thinks about them. |
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So
many church-goers sing "Standing on the Promises" but
all they do is sit on the premises. |
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People
think that they can get more accomplished in a lifetime without
God than in an hour with Him. |
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Everyone
wants to go to heaven, provided they don't have to believe,
think, say, or do anything |