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How long do you expect to live? Statistics indicate that life expectancy is currently rising; with the average life expectancy in this day and age being 80. This is 8 years higher than 40 years ago in the 1970's!

Perhaps we should consider ourselves fortunate? At the beginning of the 20th century a person was only expected to live until they were 45. A little further back (1750) and life expectancy was only 31; this had remained relatively unchanged since the Middle Ages. Huge advances in public Health and medicine, not to mention improvement in living conditions facilitated most of the change.

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Oh No! Not Evangelsim!

Evangelism can be a bit of a dirty word!

It doesn’t HAVE to be standing in the centre of town shouting about sin and salvation!

Sure some people are suited to walking around carrying a cross over their shoulders and fielding all sorts of questions, praying for healing and talking to strangers about Jesus....BUT THAT’S NOT ME!

Read more: Oh No! Not Evangelism!

Endsowhat

God said in Revelation 1 that the (end) time is near. Many Christians believe that we are living in the end times, that doesn’t mean that it will be in a week or ten years. the truth is we don’t know.

So we should live everyday with a sense of urgency for the lost and determination to stay holy and focused on the Lord.
Some Christians have a mindset that because God said it nearly 2000 years ago it will be a lot longer. What would God think if when He came back to get His people they were all living like the rest of the world? The word “holy” simply means set apart for God, and we are called to be holy.

Read more: The End Of The World Is Nigh - So What?

fishy

The summer holidays are long, and often include weeks on end where water seems to constantly be thrown from the sky. In a family it’s important to have things to do to keep everyone occupied. So we thought we’d check out the National Marine Aquarium in Plymouth and see what they have to offer.

Read more: Something Fishy In Plymouth

Opening A Huge Can Of Worms

THE END...
Do you know how the world is going to end? Truthfully neither do we! The Bible gives us some ideas but interpretations differ. For nearly 2000 years scholars have been trying to work out what it all means, so we’re not going to clear it up in 2 pages! Let’s open this can o’ worms and find out what it’s all about shall we?

Read more: Opening A Huge Can Of Worms

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