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Shifts in Life

Whether you like it or not, from the time we are born until the time we die, we go through shifts in life. Some that we can mark are junior high, then high school, then its time for most of us to leave the nest and start a career or go to college.  This shift can be very awkward, because for the first time in our life we are putting what we learned from the time we’re born and making it practical.  Then there is young adulthood when it’s the time most people get married -  which is a big step in someone’s life.  Then come children, grandchildren, then eventually death. However, what makes your shifts in life come easier is having Christ with you.  You see, the thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; but Jesus has come that we may have life, and have it to the full.  In reality, the life of  a christian is not easy. The Bible speaks of persecution and believers losing their life.   The difference is not having an easier life, but having Jesus with you in the hard times.  So whats your choice?  Are you going to give up every thing, ask Christ to forgive you of your sin and save you, and live the shifts of life with His help?

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