Hold Up a Sign - John 3:16
Some of you may recall the sight we used to have at some sporting events. In the crowd behind home plate or at the 50-yard line, there was a fan holding up a sign, “John 3:16”. I don’t recall seeing that too often any longer, and perhaps that says something where we are as people of God. Perhaps we have lost that sense of the importance of the Scripture verse, “For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who believes in him might not perish but might have eternal life.” This day I ask you this question, how important is John 3:16 to you? I don’t mean you have to have a sign in your living room with that citation so you can see it while you are watching the Met game. Although us Met fans can use all the Scripture we can get! No, it’s not about memorizing a Scripture reading, but what do those words mean to you? First, for God so love the world. Those can just be simple words, or it can be the mo...