Hello Mathew, Thanx for the mail.The first item in the list of my new year resolution is to read the Bible from beginning to end at least once by the end of the Year. This year is going to be powerful .If each one of us prayerfully SHARE this Good news with at least new 20 receptive people and they share it with 20 others this year ,the number of people who would enjoy the Peace and Joy of our Lord are unbeleivable is'nt it?. God bless us all George --- Mathew Joseph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello Friends, > > Wishing all of you a joyful new year!!! > > Inviting you all to take a new year resolution after > reading the > following mail. This is the daily bread... Very > much applicable for > all of us. Please read it and reflect on it... > Hope it will help to take a new decision for a new > start.... > > > Mathew Joseph > Bangalore, India. > > --------------------------------------------------------------- > > Read: 2 Timothy 3:10-17 > > All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is > profitable for > doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for > instruction in righteousness. -- > 2 Timothy 3:16 > > > After 30 years as a pastor, a New Jersey minister > concluded, "The Bible is > the best-selling, least-read, and least-understood > book." In his view, > "Biblical illiteracy is rampant." > > George Gallup, the foremost religion pollster in the > US, agrees: "We revere > the Bible," he says, "but we don't read it." In a > recent survey, 64 per > cent of those questioned said they were too busy to > read the Bible. The > average household has three Bibles but less than > half the people in the US > can name the first book in the Old Testament. One > survey found that 12 per > cent of its Christian respondents identified Noah's > wife as Joan of Arc! > > The solution? Read the Bible! Join me in a > commitment to read the entire > Bible through in the coming year. It will take about > 15 minutes a day to > follow the reading guide in this booklet. Are we too > busy for that? > > The goal is not information, but transformation. > Someone summarised 2 > Timothy 3:16 by saying: "God's Word shows us which > road to take (doctrine). > It tells us when we get off track (reproof); how to > get back on > (correction); and how to stay on (instruction in > righteousness)." > > God's Word is a precious gift. So let's read it > through this coming year. > -- DCM > > If you've never read the Bible through, > There's a special joy awaiting you: > You could start the New Year out just right > Walking with the Lord and in His light. -- Hess > > The Bible: The more you read it, the more you love > it; the more you love > it, the more you read it. > > **************************************************************** > This mail is generated from JOYnet, a Jesus Youth > mailing list. > To unsubscribe, send a mail to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To subscribe to this mailing list, visit > http://www.jesusyouth.org/joynet > For automatic help, send a mail to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > In case of any issue related to the mailing list > contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > **************************************************************** Send your FREE holiday greetings online! http://greetings.yahoo.com
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