TIME TO TELL IT!

Has God transformed your life? Have you experienced God’s presence in a way that has altered you so profoundly that you could never be the same? I think that we often underestimate the power of a single encounter with God. What change, what transformation can happen in just a moment in the presence of God! One moment of favor can supersede a lifetime of labor! 

The gospel of Mark, chapter 5, reveals the story of a man who was demon-possessed, but a single encounter with Jesus transformed his life, never to be the same again. Because of this encounter, he fell in love with Jesus and wanted to travel with him, but Jesus said to him, “Go back to your own people, and report to them how much the Lord has done for you and how he has had mercy on you.” Mark 5:19Wow! Not only was he transformed in the presence of Jesus, but now he had a new purpose for living – a ministry to accomplish! This man had a new story, and Jesus wanted him to tell it! 

Do you have a story? Has the power of Jesus changed your life? Someone needs to hear your story! Your story is powerful and will be life-changing for the people that the Holy Spirit will lead you to! All those difficult things you’ve gone through are not for nothing – out of your mess will flow the beautiful message of Christ! Today there is someone you may run into who desperately needs to hear what Jesus has done in your life! Will you tell them? 

I know that you would like to spend all your time with Jesus, but the most significant thing you can do for Jesus is to go back to your own people and your own family and tell them how much the Lord has done for you and how he has had mercy on you! Are you ready to actualize your most important purpose in life? Are you prepared to step into the ministry that God has given you? Yes, my dear friend, you are in the ministry! You are on the team that is called to change the world! You have a beautiful and compelling story, and it’s… 

TIME TO TELL IT!

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Arthur Wilder