Hebrews 13:1 Keep on loving one another as brothers and sisters. 2 Do not forget to show hospitality to strangers, for by so doing some people have shown hospitality to angels without knowing it. Hospitality is a gift. It can also be a learned trait. Some people seem as if having strangers in their homes is normal and natural. Others have to fight against themselves in order to have friends over for a meal. The author of Hebrews says that some have entertained angels when they thought that they were helping a stranger. That's weird. This statement brings questions to mind. Do angels eat? Of course, silly, they eat angel food cake! Seriously, who in the Bible entertained angels by accident? Well, how about Abraham, Lot or Jacob? Granted, Jacob's treatment of the Angel of the Lord was questionable. But he did wrestle the night away, when in fact that angel could have dislocated Jacob's hip early in the match. Abraham, read Sarah, prepared a big meal and Lot had to offer ...
We are planning on beginning work on the new look of our building within the next week or two. Praise the Lord for the great estimate we got on the cost for the project. There will be modifications to the look at left (that pic is what we'd like to look like) but we hope that the new look will greatly enhance how we present the Lord's ministry to the neighborhood. We have seen God work in the lives of many of our people and their "new look" has been attractive to their friends and neighbors. Praise the Lord for the way He works. We cannot duplicate what He is doing but we can be a part of spreading the wonderful news of His saving Grace. Pray for us as we beging some in home Bible studies with the hopes of spreading that good news to other parts of our huge city.
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