- Tags:
- Show more
- Pages:
- 2
- Words:
- 550
IS GOD ACTIVE IN THE WORLD TODAY RESPONSES Name: Course: Instructor: Date: Response 1 Indeed, natural disasters and other calamities such as wildfires, tornados, and hurricanes are a clear manifestation of God on earth. These occurrences are there to serve as a warning to the straying public. And most of all, it is a sign of the coming to an end. The return of Jesus (the judgment hour). Through prophecy, God points that natural calamities would rise in number and intensity as the end of time approaches (Mathew 24:7; Revelation 6:12; Luke 21:25-26). The Bible further says that all the natural calamities that we are seeing today should not scare us. Instead they should humble us to seek His kingdom. They are just meant to shake people of their complacency and adhere to the provisions of His word. Overall, both the good and bad that happens in the world are a clear presence of a superior power. Response 2 Prayer is another clear indication of God’s presence in the world today. Prayer is a way of communication between mortals and God. Prayer bestows hope and faith in people that God is privy to whatever they might be going through. "When You said 'Seek My face,' My heart said to You, 'Your face, LORD, I will seek'” (Psalm 27:8). In short, prayer helps people partner with God and seek for His presence for both personal and group gains. The fact that many people still resort to prayer in all circumstances (both bad and good) is a clear indication of the Lord's omnipresence in the world. In this tumultuous time filled with immorality (incest and gay relationships), it is our Lord that gives us the necessary push through prayer to differentiate between the bad and
Leave feedback