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-** Life in Full ...**
+** So why? ...**
+So why should we praise God? Why is he so fantastic? You need to find out yourself. You need to
+discover this yourself. Only then, you will be able to say from your own heart: "how great is the Lord!"
+So take your time to discover ...
+... discover God as the eternal creator. You can look at creation. Some people walk through the forest.
+Some go into green meadows, the grassland, the stream landscape. Others are scientists, they discover
+the chemistry of things. Some study physics, others mathematics. Our nature obeys deep laws, it can be
+described by differential equations. We can gain insight into genetics, into the structure of our body
+and our mind. It is highly fascinating. And there is a creator.
+... discover God, the one who knows with insight. When you look into the motives and desires of men and
+women. Who knows it all? Who can describe it? Who has insight into it? Read the bible, the Old Testament
+and the New Testament. It describes what man is. And the more your read, the more you understand, the
+deeper and more miraculous is the insight which the bible has. For thousands of years this insight has
+been around, to be read and to be understood.
+... discover God, the one who saves. Men and women can be cruel. We hurt each other. Starvation and pain
+is widely spread. Ignorance, hatred, greed. You know it all. But also there is forgiveness. There is love.
+There is joy. There is truth. There is dedication. And in Jesus God comes into this creation, he comes
+into its pain and cruelty. He dies at the cross, for the sin of the world. Something unbelievable happens
+here at the cross. When we start to understand it, we stand breathless, with a sense of wonder.
+We start to discover why Jesus is called the king of peace, and why the heavens sing "worthy is the lamb".
+We start to understand the praise the bible talks about ...
 (Roland Potthast)
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