✞ ✞ ✞ Come and See ✞ ✞ ✞

. Philip went to look for Nathanael and told him, 'We have found the very person Moses and the prophets wrote about! His name is Jesus, the son of Joseph from Nazareth.' 'Nazareth!' exclaimed Nathanael. 'Can anything good come from Nazareth?' 'Come and see for yourself,' Philip replied." John 1: 45 – 47 . "A Mercedes TV commercial a few years ago showed a Mercedes crashing into a concrete wall during a safety test. An engineer in a white lab coat walks over after the crash and kneels down to examine the damage, which is minimal. A reporter then asks the engineer about Mercedes' energy absorbing car body. After the engineer tells all about the unique design, the reporter asks him why Mercedes doesn't enforce their patent on the design, a design evidently copied by several other companies because of its success. . "The engineer then replied matter-of-factually, 'Because some things in life are too important not to share.' . How true this is. There are many things in life that fall into this 'too important not to share category.' Advances in science, in medicine, in technology. But all of these pale in importance to that of sharing the gospel. . A well know preacher once said there is no greatest act of love we can ever perform for people is to tell them about God's love for them in Christ. . It is true, the gospel message of Jesus Christ is far too important not to share . . ✞ Knee Mail: Dear God, with all of my fears and weaknesses, I am available. Please use me to be an effective witness for Jesus, and help me today to be 'as Jesus' in some way to every life I touch. As the opportunity arises, please give me the courage to also invite others to 'come and experience Your Love and the salvation through Jesus Christ our savior.

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