If you had to describe your entire life in only six words, what would you say?
There was a trend on the Internet a few years ago, started by SMITH Magazine, for people to write their memoirs in only six words. Here is what I think various Biblical characters and famous Christians would write about their lives if they only had six words to use.
Biblical Characters
Adam: “I lost garden by eating apple.”
Noah: Saved from flood by building ark.
Abraham: Trusted God, Father of many nations.
Moses: I said, “Let my people go!”
Joshua: Marched around Jericho, took Promised Land.
David: I killed giant, became Israel’s king.
Obed-Edom: God blessed me because of faithfulness.
Solomon: Built Temple, married too many wives.
Jonah: “Have you heard my fish tale?”
Esther: “I’m born for such a time.”
Daniel: “I pray lions are not hungry.”
Mary: “Thy will be done unto me.”
Jesus: God’s Son, died for your sins.
Peter the Apostle: Followed Christ, Denied Christ, Preached Christ.
Paul: Persecuted Christians, Encountered Christ, Wrote N.T.
John: The Disciple whom Jesus loved. Revelation.
Thomas: “Doubt no longer, I touched Him.”
Church Historical Figures
Polycarp: “How can I blaspheme my Savior?”
Constantine: Pagan; saw vision, converted Roman Empire.
Jerome: Translated Bible into Latin, became Saint.
Martin Luther: Nailed revelation: Solo Scriptura, Solo Fide
John Calvin: “I was destined to write this.”
George Whitefield: The apostle of the English empire.
Jonathan Edwards: Sinners in hands of angry God.
John Wesley: Fiery preacher who founded Methodist denomination.
Modern day Preachers
Billy Graham: Preached the Gospel, Thousands accepted Christ.
Oral Roberts: Healing ministry, Built university, seed-faith.
Rick Warren: Purpose-Driven Preacher returns church salary.
Bill Hybals: Seeker-Sensitive Church reaches unchurched people.
Ed Young: This memoir should be really creative.
Benny Hinn: “You can be healed!” “Sing choir.”
Marilyn Hickey: Covering the Earth with the Word
Joyce Meyers: Life is hard, you can overcome.
Reinhard Bonnke: “All of Africa shall be saved!”
Joel Osteen: Father Died; “Your Best Life Now”
Joseph Prince: It is by GRACE you’re saved.
David Barton: Founding fathers were Christian, America strayed.
My Life
If I had to summarize my life up until this moment in only six words, this is what it would probably be.
Daniel King: Rescued Millions of Souls from Hell
What would you say about your life if you only had six words?
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