By Kingsley Baehr
Definition: NEWS = material worthy of being reported
We have just celebrated this old NEWS, first announced by an angel, that is forever good NEWS—
"Do not be afraid! Listen, I bring you glorious NEWS of great joy
which is for all the people. This very day, in David’s town,
a SAVIOR has been born for you.
He is CHRIST, the LORD." [Luke 2:10,11]
which is for all the people. This very day, in David’s town,
a SAVIOR has been born for you.
He is CHRIST, the LORD." [Luke 2:10,11]
But is He your personal SAVIOR?
Have you done personal business with JESUS CHRIST
or does He mean
nothing to you?
Have you done personal business with JESUS CHRIST
or does He mean
nothing to you?
"If a man is in CHRIST, he becomes a NEWS person altogether—
the past is finished and gone,
everything has become fresh and NEWS.
All this is GOD’S doing,
for He has reconciled us to Himself
through JESUS CHRIST."
[2 Corinthians 5:17,18a]
the past is finished and gone,
everything has become fresh and NEWS.
All this is GOD’S doing,
for He has reconciled us to Himself
through JESUS CHRIST."
[2 Corinthians 5:17,18a]
JESUS CHRIST is the only One Who tells you that
salvation and eternal life
are only by faith;
you cannot work your way into favor with GOD by
obeying the law.
salvation and eternal life
are only by faith;
you cannot work your way into favor with GOD by
obeying the law.
"... we are free to serve GOD,
not in the old obedience to the letter of the Law,
but in a NEWS way,
in the SPIRIT." [Romans 7:6b]
not in the old obedience to the letter of the Law,
but in a NEWS way,
in the SPIRIT." [Romans 7:6b]
We live in an old world,
corrupted and dying because of the rebellion of the
human race
against its CREATOR.
But that CREATOR has promised that it will not always be this way.
corrupted and dying because of the rebellion of the
human race
against its CREATOR.
But that CREATOR has promised that it will not always be this way.
"Then He Who is seated upon the throne said,
‘See, I am making all things NEW!’
And He added,
‘Write this down, for My words are true and to be trusted.’
Then He said to me,
‘I AM ALPHA and OMEGA,
the BEGINNING and the END.’" [Revelation 21:5,6a]
‘See, I am making all things NEW!’
And He added,
‘Write this down, for My words are true and to be trusted.’
Then He said to me,
‘I AM ALPHA and OMEGA,
the BEGINNING and the END.’" [Revelation 21:5,6a]
Whether you will be part of the "all things NEWS"
is totally dependent on whether you want to become
"a NEW person altogether"
in CHRIST.
It is up to you.
What will you do with JESUS CHRIST?
is totally dependent on whether you want to become
"a NEW person altogether"
in CHRIST.
It is up to you.
What will you do with JESUS CHRIST?