But I'm a Good Person
This past week, I spent time doing mission work with Operation Mobilization in the wonderful country of Ireland. Ireland is truly one of those places that looks just like the movies. The country is full of breath-taking, green, majestic life. However, shortly after arriving to this place, I learned something truly heartbreaking: while the landscapes may be full of life, spiritually, the country is dead. Estimated statistics state that 1.5% of Ireland's population knows the Lord personally. 1.5%. As far as English speaking, free-religion countries go, that is the lowest percentage of saved people worldwide. How devastating is that? If that country was wiped out tomorrow, 98.5% of its inhabitants would be permanently separated from God in hell. That was so sobering to me. And here is the problem:people do not think that they have a need for Jesus Christ. Time and time again, as I was speaking to people about the Gospel, they would say something along the lines of, "Sure, I t...