Emphasis Preaching Journal

Saint Paul reminds us that the end time is drawing nearer day by day. He says that "The form of this world is passing away."

There are two ways of looking at time. Perhaps it can be expressed in this way. Every summer thousands flock to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, to have fun and to frolic in the water. For them, water is something to be enjoyed and to be played in. However, people adrift in a boat on the high sea or crossing the desert will measure out the water drop by drop, for they know that the water is precious. It is their life.