Writing Down the Reasons

[301 words] I heard of a man who said he was going to decide the question of becoming a Christian in a reasonable way. He was going to write down on one piece of paper all the reasons why he should become a Christian. On another piece of paper he would write down all the reasons why he should not be a Christian. Then he would weigh the matter in a rational way and decide. As he was writing the reasons to become a Christian as he found them in Scripture he quickly ran out of room. He was going so fast that he was finished in just a few minutes. As he looked at the list he was impressed but this was just step one in his process. He took a new piece of paper and began to write. He placed a number one at the top left of…