What Is Your God's Batting Average?
”Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners..." (1 Timothy 1:15) When I was a kid playing peewee baseball I read a book entitled "The Kid Who Batted 1000". I loved that book but of course batting 1000 over a baseball career is impossible. So how about God? In the game of salvation, what will be God's career batting average? "...John saw Jesus coming toward him and said, Look, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world...he is the atoning sacrifice for our sin, and not only for ours, but also for the sins of the whole world...we have seen and testify that the Father has sent his Son to be the Savior of the world." (John 1:29; 1 John 2:2; 4:14) I heard an evangelist say that about 10% of mankind will make it to heaven while the other 90% will be eternally separated from God...or worse. His god has a poor batting average and will not make the big leagues. God, the real one, informed John and Paul of His success rate in the game of sa...