Religion

Is religion confusing? Does it make you uncomfortable?The path to the Lord shouldnt be. Are feelings ofemptiness and longing gripping your soul? Are yousearching for relief from the torrent of day-to-daypressure and stress? Have you had thoughts or feelings ofseeking spiritual healing but are afraid? Well youre notalone. Many of us find ourselves in the same situation.The thoughts of journeying into the arena of religioncan be frightening. The fear and disgust that wesometimes experience arise from visions of traditionsand rituals impressed upon us. God should never take abackseat to the business end of churches. The biggestfear is getting caught-up in an empty cause. We fear thepossibility of more let-downs which leads to more hurt.The world around us offers little hope. And we are drawnto the promise of someone who offers just that?hope.That someone is our Lord Jesus. What we face is theconstant bombardment from the world that says God isnot real. If we do venture to investigate our naturalthoughts are: whats the catch? But there is no catch.God created a way for us to return to Him through Jesus.The only requirement is to believe. Believe with all yourheart soul and mind that Jesus is the savior ofmankind.Do not allow man-made religions to confuse the issue ofconnecting to our Lord. Its simple: open the door to yourcold dead heart and let the healing and the love of JesusChrist enter in. Your journey with Christ is anever-ending experience where youre never alone.