A Final Challenge

   For the past few weeks I have been speaking, especially to young people -- pre-teens, teens, and young adults.  I hope that the information I have provided has not only been enlightening, but also emboldening --- and I hope my words served to give at least some of you the courage to break away from the pack, and to do life right -- honorably, righteously, respectfully and in service to God.  In other words, young people, I HOPE that you got something out of all this.  I hope you were listening.  I pray that at least a few seeds were planted in your hearts, to provide you with courage and wisdom and a great, burning desire to know God more.

   Because now the time has come for me to present my final message in this series.  So this is it for me.   I could go on much longer -- there is so much to study, so much to show you, so much to say.  The messages I offered you here have been deeply heartfelt, and sincere, yet we have barely scratched the surface of all you need to know to grow.  Some of you have never heard any of this stuff before.  Others have heard it over and over your whole lives, and still your hearts remain hardened to the things of God --  those things you instinctively KNOW in your heart are REAL and TRUE.  You know I’ve been speaking the truth, but still you continue to reject your Creator, because it is more “fun” to just do as you please.  You b ...