God’s Activity
On this Friday morning, I just received and read the newsletter from Lucedale-First Baptist. Dr. Eddie Davidson’s column centered around Matthew 2 and the story of the Wise Men. He speaks of how the Wise Men were “Drawn” to the point of being “Compelled” by a sense of “Oughtness.’ I have never heard that term, but believe it to be a great term in the work of the Lord. He makes the point that these Wise Men came to Jerusalem based on the activity of God in their lives. Pondering this thought while reading his column, thinking about the modern-day, Americanized Baptist (that would be me) Church, I attempted to consider the question of “God’s activity among us.” We spend time in small groups be they called Sunday School, Life Groups, or whatever we choose to call them. We spend time in large groups which we call “Worship Services”. We have other times of Bible study. The question for me is this; “With all our study, meetings, and knowledge...