Calvary Chapel of San Antonio

Repent means to take a u-turn in life. You were running away from God. You disagreed with God. To repent means to agree with and run to God.

...... the Bible says a man isn’t smart—no matter his/her intellect—if that man/woman doesn’t worship Jesus Christ.  Ps 14:1 (and Ps. 53:1) says exactly the same thing: The fool says in his heart, "There is no God." They are corrupt, their deeds are vile; there is no one who does good.

Amos was a regular guy. He was a contemporary of Isaiah. We can date his ministry back to about 760 BC. He is not mentioned anywhere else in the Scriptures. Paul wrote that --God chooses the foolish things of the world—even the things that are not (1 Cor. 1:26-28). Amos was (just like you and me) was a nobody in the world he lived in. The reality is that God will often use very ordinary men and women to do an extraordinary work. Such was his life...

Greg Laurie once said, ‘Personal testimony is for bridging the gap between you and the person you’re speaking to.’ Too often, we speak at people instead of to them...