Watch Therefore
Good morning Scripture reading: Matthew 24: 42-44 Worship song: People Get Ready Meditaion: While Jesus was on a mission with his disciples, he came to a place called Gethsemane and took three of his disciples to pray. Jesus moved a little farther away to pray privately and told them to keep watch. When Jesus returned to the disciples he found them asleep. They were willing to do what was right, but they were weak in the flesh. Jesus implored them to watch and pray, lest temptation befall them. Though we are bound by the same fleshly weaknesses as the disciples, our sacred responsibility is to preserve a pure heart, watching and waiting for the day of His coming. We are to keep watch, be alert, be ready, be prepared, for the coming of the Lord is sure, and it will happen when we least expect it. Let us serve diligently and fervently because we know not when the Lord will appear. We cannot afford to let down our guard because...