Emphasis Preaching Journal
In Luke 13, Jesus answers...
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In Luke 13, Jesus answers a question everyone struggles with. Are disasters God's way of
punishing us for our sin? His answer was, "No," but we are all guilty in God's sight and
need to repent.
Recognizing our need for repentance, maybe we need to revive the National Fast Day as proclaimed by Abraham Lincoln. In the midst of the Civil War on April 30, 1863, his words were:
It is the duty of nations as well as of men to own their dependence upon the overruling power of God; to confess their sins and transgressions in humble sorrow, yet
Recognizing our need for repentance, maybe we need to revive the National Fast Day as proclaimed by Abraham Lincoln. In the midst of the Civil War on April 30, 1863, his words were:
It is the duty of nations as well as of men to own their dependence upon the overruling power of God; to confess their sins and transgressions in humble sorrow, yet