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What happened at Newtown, Conneticut was a grim reminder that we live in a fallen world.
If man’s greatest need was financial, God would have sent a banker or financier.
If man’s greatest need was technological, God would have sent a scientist or engineer.
If man’s greatest need was medical, God would have sent a doctor. But God sent a Saviour because man’s greatest need is spiritual.
As we ponder the contrast between the depravity of the world and the hopeless that sin and evil bring, we experience afresh the reality and the hope of Jesus’ birth in our lives.
We, the recipients of God’s love and mercy, are not to stay being a recipient.
We are called to be the messengers of Good News to our friends, relatives, associates, and neighbours.