Special Purpose Zone

1. Thank God that you are alive and able to breathe the air. Ask God why he has spared you? 2. Don’t be gripped by fear and anxiety as many leave this world. God is in complete control and our lives are in His hands. 3.Don’t be greedy to hoard more things. Spare for others and lend a helping hand to someone who is in need. 4. Skip a meal in a day (if you can) and feed the hungry and the needy ones (Isa 58). 5. Learn to be quiet in the presence of God and be silent before God. 6. Spend ample time in reading God’s word and meditate during these stormy times and record your notes as God speaks. 7. Keep yourselves industrious at home, cultivate a new habit, and share those fun experience with others. 8. Learn and master a new skill during this difficult time, that which can help you in the days to come. 9. Make a call to a friend who is in need of help, someone who is lonely and depressed that you can be a source of encouragement. 10. Set aside your mobile phone /gadgets

1 Peter 4:7-11 7  Now the end of all things is near; therefore, be serious and disciplined for prayer .  8  Above all, maintain an intense love for each other , since love covers a multitude of sins.  9  Be hospitable  to one another without complaining.  10  Based on the gift each one has received, use it to serve others, as good managers of the varied grace of God.  11  If anyone speaks, it should be as one who speaks God’s words; if anyone serves, it should be from the strength God provides, so that God may be glorified through Jesus Christ in everything. To Him belong the glory and the power forever and ever. Amen. (HCSB) Background: Date – (62-64 AD) – Nero’s time AD 70 - Destruction of Jerusalem temple. Also, it was a time of severe persecution. “…‘ the end of all things’ here is the entire end of the Jewish economy in the destruction of the city and temple of Jerusalem, and the dispersion of the holy people … It is quite plain that in our Lord's prediction the e

Intro When life hits with many sorrowful events how do we react? What we do during these difficult moments of life? We ask questions to God?        David’s circumstance is not clearly described for us clearly in this psalm – in one sense it is good for us. We can apply this psalm to any of our life situations.         Are you going through any painful situation currently in your life? If then  Read the following lines and allow God to speak to your situation and find healing and comfort from this psalm.  Psalm 13 A Psalm of David. (ESV)  1 How long, O Lord? Will you forget me forever?     How long will you hide your face from me? 2 How long must I take counsel in my soul     and have sorrow in my heart all the day? How long shall my enemy be exalted over me? 3 Consider and answer me, O Lord my God;     light up my eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death, 4 lest my enemy say, “I have prevailed over him,”     lest my foes rejoice because I am shaken. 5 But I have trusted in your stea