So, what was Paul’s “thorn?” The Word of God CLEARLY tells us. To say that it was sickness is to insert something into the passage that it does not say. Some would try to tell us it was God’s way (sickness) of keeping Paul in line. Paul said VERY PLAINLY WHO WAS THE CAUSE of “the thorn in the flesh” it was SATAN! He SAID a “messenger of satan” did it. He didn’t say God did it. He put the blame where it belonged. Let’s look at 2nd Corinthians 12:7 “And lest I should be exalted above measure of the revelations, there was given to me a THORN IN THE FLESH, THE MESSENGER OF SATAN TO BUFFET ME…………”(emphasis mine). What kind of problems did Paul have? We’ll begin looking at that tomorrow. If you are a Christian, the world is not going to understand you, they are going to reject you, persecute you, and in a general sense this may not be an easy life. However, IT CAN BE EASY in the sense that GREATER IS HE THAT IS IN YOU THAN HE THAT IS IN THE WORLD!
Yesterday’s trivia: God, Exodus 11:7.
Today’s trivia: Who said to David: “Am I a dog that you come to me with staves?” when David came to defeat him with stones? Hint one of the Samuels 
TOMORROW: Men of Destiny meeting @ 6:30, we will be looking at lesson #4 in our study guides.
WEDNESDAY: worship team @5:00pm, followed by Ron Roper ministering @7:00pm. invite and bring someone.
God is sooooo good! As Jose received Jesus into his life and became a “new creation,” it is because of the WELL ABLE CROWD setting the ATMOSPHERE for the Holy Spirit to move. PRAISE THE LORD!
PD & Kathy