Get in the Habit of Believing I’VE BEEN CALLED A LOT OF THINGS OVER THE YEARS, AND GULLIBLE IS ONE OF THEM.
MAYBE I AM GULLIBLE. BUT I WOULD MUCH RATHER BE GULLIBLE THAN HARDHEARTED. For instance, if a guy came up to me and said he had fallen out of the space shuttle last week, drifted through outer space a couple of days, then reentered the earth’s atmosphere, splashed down in the Pacific Ocean and swam to California under the power of the Holy Spirit...of course, in the natural I’d pay no attention to a wild tale like that. But 2 4 : B VOV
when the Holy Spirit is brought into it, that changes everything—I would believe him. At least, I would believe him until someone proved otherwise. Now, I realize some people might think it would be foolish to believe a story like that. But they can think what they like. I just make it a habit to always believe. I choose to live on the believing side of life. I purpose to stay on the positive side...the side that says, “All things are possible!” Have the Heart To Believe We know of at least one time when Jesus got on to His disciples for being hardhearted. It all started when Thomas made a faithless decision after hearing reports about Jesus being raised from the dead. Thomas told his fellow disciples, “Except I shall see [Jesus]...I will not believe” (John 20:25). Well, not long afterward, Jesus “appeared unto the eleven as they sat at meat, and