Have you ever thought about your parents through the eyes of a fellow adult?
Staying awake means living in a current, present, vital relationship with our Lord. If we are in such a relationship, we will be ready for His return...
It would be terrible to meet the Lord and be able to say, “I was right in all the issues of my day. However, I didn’t really speak about You that much. I minimized the number of people who were mad at me, but I didn’t really preach You too much..."
When I was a freshman in College at Case Western Reserve University, I was absolutely changed by just one meeting I attended with the church. I’ve never had my heart affected so suddenly and so absolutely as at that one smallish gathering held in the living room of a house on Hazel drive...