Lost and Found
Recently, I could not find my credit cards. I began frantically searching for them because losing credit cards is no small thing. Automatic payments and daily purchases would all be disrupted until they could be replaced. Not to mention the possibility of someone finding them and charging items to my account. What a welcome relief when I found them on the floor under my computer desk.
In the book of ( Luke 15:8-10), Christ told the story of something that was lost, a valuable coin, which was equivalent to a day's wages. The woman who lost the coin was so concerned about locating it that she lit a lamp, swept the house, and carefully searched until she found it.
The lady told her friends "Rejoice with me, for I have found the coin which I lost". Then Jesus gave the point of the story: "Likewise, I say to you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repent
People are a great value to God. Those who do not know Him are lost in their sins. Christ paid the ultimate price by dying on the cross for their redemption. Do you know people who are lost? Ask the Lord to give you an opportunity to share the good news with them so they can repent of their sins and be found by our gracious God. To be found, you must first admit that you are lost.
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