Title: Not Alone / Ecclesiastes 4:9-12
Contents Korea is facing a total crisis these days.
Aside from the problem of the lack of leadership, the country is on the verge of bankruptcy because it is unable to repay the foreign debt immediately, or foreign countries including the IMF.
It is said that it is difficult to repay all the light due within this month even if you receive all of the additional financial support.
In the meantime, we have not been able to gather the strength necessary to save this country, and we have all lived our own lives. under politics
Business people have been busy exposing the other party's corruption, shifting responsibility and slandering each other, and businessmen are my business.
He has inflated his own stomach to propagate hype with the mindset that everything will go well. The people also said, ‘Take what is mine and don’t buy it.
I've been living my life over-consume, saying, "I write it as it is written."
As a result, we are in such a difficult situation. To overcome this difficult situation, we
We must return to the words of The original biblical life is not 'singular' but 'plural'. Not one, but many
All. Jesus also said that he would be with "where two or three are gathered in my name" (Matthew 18:20). we have this bible
We must return to the principle of therefore
Let's think about how we can overcome this crisis by examining what the biblical principles of life are like.
I did.
First of all, I am not alone.
We cannot all live alone. However, even though people know this fact, in real life, they focus on ‘I’.
only living.
In today's text, [One man will be defeated, but two are able to overcome it; a threefold cord is not easily broken.]
4:12) says.
The life skills necessary for a person to live do not come from the singular individual, but from the community. That
Therefore, no matter how talented and experienced people are, they cannot survive on their own. Bible
Principles are different from mathematical formulas. The mathematical formula is 1 plus 1 equals 2. But the principle of God is that 1 plus 1 equals 2.
Nira, it will be 10 degrees, it will be 100 degrees.
[If the LORD had not given them up, how could one pursue a thousand, and two make ten thousand flee?" (Deuteronomy 32:30).
Stephen Covey also taught 'Use the Principle of Synergy' in his book The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People.
This refers to the 'principle of productive cooperation', and those who use it well can become successful and even others
It is said to come with results that make you empty. This ‘principle of synergy’ is when two plants are planted close to each other,
For example, the fact that the roots become entangled and make the surrounding soil better, so that they grow much better than if they were planted separately.
I did. This is because the whole is greater than the sum of its parts. In the same way, we also gather our strengths to become thinner.
When you show your intelligence, you can gradually grow and develop and become a successful person.
Second, we must be with God.
The ills of this mortal origin are not from the life of neo-capitalism, but from the life of humanism. We never do ourselves without God
We cannot live. Therefore, we must return to God, the creator of life and the ruler of history.
We have too many problems outside of our limits. Because we cannot solve these problems on our own
You must bring it to God. Now we're going to solve our difficult national economic problem, we turn to God
You must pray. Sometimes when we are farming, if it doesn't rain, we have to ask God to let it rain. not so
And in order to be with God, we must be on God's side. Knowing God's will and living according
do. At that time, our lives will be changed, and the history of Inara's rebirth will surely take place. God is true
He is a good God. You might think that's why we're in such a difficult situation right now.
is.
As long as we repent of what we need to repent of and show us a changed life, God will open the heavens wide and make it difficult for us to be young.
He will change you into something better by overcoming luck and passing it.
Third, you have to work with people.
Even if we have the power to serve God, we must live a life of being united with people and having a heart.
As the text says, “Two are better than one, for they have a good reward for their hard work.
I will seize his companion and raise him up, but woe to him who is alone and stumbles and has no one to hold him up” (Ecclesiastes 4:9)
-10) is said. We need to come together more in difficult times.
However, in our nation, each individual is excellent, but the more people gather, the easier it is to scatter.
I did. What we need is a sense of homogeneity as a community of Unmyeon. We live together or we fuck together
We have an inevitable destiny, and we are a nation and a citizen of a nation. That's why we care for our neighbors
So, we must pray for our country with one heart. And during this difficult time for the country, I lost my job, lost my job, and
We must comfort and help all those who have benefited. When we become one with each other like this, God will
We will be with you and will bless you. (Matthew 18:19)
In addition, we must continue the practice of fastening our belts together. This time, Prime Minister Koh Kun and other economic measures are being promoted.
In order to conserve energy consumption, the committee decided to limit the outdoor use of advertisements using electronic billboards and neon signs to 12:00 PM
After that, it was suppressed, and the energy saving movement in the industrial sector was carried out by 10%, and the use of night lights in various stadiums was suppressed, and the street lights were changed
I decided to push my back. In addition, the transfer system was improved to absorb the demand for studying abroad, and TV broadcasters reduced the airtime.
I decided to shorten it. Each of us should actively participate in this economic revival movement at home, at church, and at work.
All. In addition, in order to make up for the shortage of dollars in our country, we exchange all the dollars we have, and
To reduce the light, everyone should deposit all their money in a bank so that it can be used as industrial funds.
is. In this way, the more we join forces in even one small thing, the greater the helping hand of God will come upon us.
is. Then we will be able to overcome this difficulty and be victorious.
Clearly, I cannot solve the difficult situation that our country is facing alone. You have to be with God and be one with others.
it should be Family members and co-workers should become one. Also, each of us is a member of society, and furthermore, this
We must become one as citizens of the country. When all the people are united in this way, God will open a better way.
So we will overcome this crisis.
-Prayer-
Heavenly Father, help us all to live in harmony with one another in this difficult situation, always stand in the presence of God,
Help us to live transformed lives so that helping hands move. I pray in the name of Jesus. Amen.