Emphasis Preaching Journal

"A man's gotta do what a man's gotta do." That slogan has gone from a statement about manhood to a comedy line. We are "just made that way." Yes, indeed! We are created to do good works. We are created to follow our Heavenly Father in word and in deed. There are some things that a Christian has just "gotta do" -- no matter how often or insistently we are told to do things differently. Even when we are jeeringly told that those are nice words from the apostle Paul, but these days are "the nineties," we need to remember what we are made for.