WOULD IT BE CHEATING?
A pair of golfers sliced their drives deep into the rough and went in search of their errant golf balls. The grass was high, the trees were thick, and tempers flared as they looked in vain through the underbrush. A kindly old lady observed all this from the front porch of a nearby house. After the search had lasted nearly half an hour, she finally called out to them, “I don’t want to bother you men, but will it be cheating if I tell you where the golf balls are?” As we look around us, we see people searching for lost values, for real meaning in life, and for hope. We must not keep silent. Fulfilling the Great Commission means sharing Jesus Christ with those around us. It means speaking up and guiding them to forgiveness of sins and salvation. From Proclaim, April/May/June 1994, Vol. 124 #3 pg. 28, The Sunday School Board of the Southern Baptist Convention, 127 Ninth…
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