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MY NAME IS DEAN SILVA A GRADUATE OF TEEN CHALLENGE.
IT'S VERY EASY TO BECOME A MAINSTREAM CHRISTIAN IN THE CULTURE WE LIVE IN IT IS ACTUALLY ACCEPTABLE IN A LOT OF OUR CHURCHES TODAY SOME CALL THEM SINNER FRIENDLY CHURCHES I DON'T WANT TO JUDGE BUT. SO MANY OF US WANT GOD JUST WHEN WE NEED HIM WHEN WE ARE IN OUR DESPERATE TIMES AND THEN WHEN HE GETS US OUT OF OUR MESS WE PUT HIM BACK IN A BOX, LET'S JUST WRAP CHRISTIANITY UP AND PUT A BOW ON IT MAKE IT LOOK PRETTY FOR THE WORLD, FIRST OFF THERE IS NOTHING PRETTY ABOUT THE CROSS IT'S DOWNRIGHT BLOODY.I HAVE SPENT MY WHOLE LIFE DOING THE WRONG THING DOING WHAT WAS COMFORTABLE TAKING THE EASY WAY OUT WITH EVERY SITUATION IN MY LIFE. NOW LET'S BE HONEST WITH OURSELVES, I'M A LIAR. I'M NOT SINFUL BECAUSE I SIN, I SIN BECAUSE BY NATURE I AM SINFUL WE WERE BORN SINFUL IT COMES NATURAL FOR US IT'S THAT SIMPLY GOD IS WORKING OVERTIME ON THIS GENERATION HE IS TRYING TO TELL US WAKE UP!!!! I'M COMING HOME .GOD IS TELLING US HIS CHILDREN HEY GUYS COME TO MY HOUSE FOR DINNER FOR THE REST OF YOUR LIFE AND WE ARE LIKE WELL NOT TONIGHT BECAUSE I'M REALLY BUSY BUT WHEN I NEED MY RENT AND MY CAR PAID OFF I WILL STOP BY FOR A BLESSING COOL GOD .HOW LONG ARE WE GONNA BE SO SELFISH AND THINK WE WILL ALWAYS HAVE TOMORROW .THE BIBLE STATES THAT ONLY THROUGH PRAYER AND FASTING ARE CERTAIN THINGS REVEALED TO US TRY IT START OFF WITH A MEAL PRAY DURING THAT TIME AND SEE WHAT HAPPENS.GOD HAS BEEN SHOWING ME HOW BACKWARDS MY PRIORITY'S HAVE BEEN AND MY WAY OF THINKING. I'M ALWAYS ASKING GOD FOR SOMETHING OR HOW LONG IT WILL BE FOR MY NEXT BLESSING I'M ALWAYS RUNNING A THOUSAND MILES A HOUR AND GOD IS LIKE STOP AND LISTEN AND I WILL GIVE YOU DIRECTION.I AM A WORSHIPER BUT GOD IS STILL ROCKING MY BOAT AS I SING I GET SOME GREAT INSIGHT OF WHAT HE IS TRYING TO SAY WORSHIP IS NOT A GENERA OF MUSIC IT IS A WAY OF LIVING WOW!! WHAT A REVELATION THAT IS WORSHIP IS A VEHICLE TO GET TO GOD JUST LIKE OUR CARS GET US FROM POINT A TO POINT B.I DON'T EVER AGAIN WANT TO BE LABELED A PERFORMER OR ROCK STAR I WILL NOT LIVE UP TO THIS WORLD'S STANDARDS OF SUCCESS.IS IT NOT GOOD ENOUGH JUST TO HANG OUT WITH HIM JUST PLAY SOME CHORDS SING SOME SONGS ,NO BAND, NO PEOPLE, NO STAGE JUST YOU AND HIM I WANT TO BE A FOOL FOR JESUS. NOW BACK IN THE DAY A FOOL MEANT A ENTERTAINER THE KING WOULD TELL HIS SERVANTS TO GO GET THE BEST FOOL FOR HIS ENTERTAINMENT NOW THE PRICE TO PLAY FOR THE KING IS YOUR LIFE IF HE WAS NOT ENTERTAINED HE KILLED YOU, BUT IF HE LIKED YOU YOU WERE TAKING CARE OF YOU AND YOUR FAMILY FOR THE REST OF YOUR LIFE. SO PEOPLE WOULD CHOOSE NOT TO PLAY FOR THE KING THEY WOULD RATHER PLAY IN THE OUTSKIRTS OF THE TOWN FOR WAY LESS MONEY BECAUSE IT WOULD NOT MEAN THERE LIFE IT WAS JUST MORE EASIER TO PLAY FOR THE COMMON FOLK THEN THE KING CHOOSING THE EASY WAY OUT THAT IS WHAT WE DO WE CHOOSE TO PLAY AND IMPRESS THE COMMON MAN OTHER THEN OUR KING !! LOVE IN CHRIST DEAN SILVA