King's Business - 1957-05

MARK GREYBER contd

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own half the country, so what’s wrong?” I knew but I wanted to have him realize it for himself. “Well, I’m not sure,” he began slowly. “ All my life I’ve been un­ happy. When I was a boy I was very poor and I was unhappy. Now I’m a man and very rich and still I’m unhappy. I confess to you that I’m confused and ready to listen to anyone who thinks he can help me.” This was the opportune time I’d been praying for. I looked him straight in the eye and said very seriously, “Mr. Grey- ber, I believe I have the answer. Please listen to just a verse out of my Bible: ‘And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetous­ ness: for a man’s life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.’ “ You see, all along you’ve had the wrong idea. As a hoy you thought you needed things but what you really needed was Christ. Now as a man you feel that you need more things, but all you really still need is Christ. If you’ll just admit you’ve been wrong, and accept Him as your Saviour, you’ll find life happy and worth living.” I’d never talked like that to a rich old rancher before in my life and when I finished I was rather fearful. I would not have been surprised if he had ordered me off the place. But you know, God moved in on that man’s heart while we talked. He looked at me with a different light in his eyes and said, “Now you sound like my father. He was a preacher.” “He was? I really be­ lieve it’s high time you did now what your father preached. You should have done it long ago. How about it?” Tears filled the old rancher’s eyes. He looked at me real steady and then a smile broke all over his face as he reached out his hand. We clinched his decision of accepting Christ as his Saviour with a real gripping handshake. That was the turning point in the life of Mr. Greyber and of the Crooked River Land and Cattle Co. Because Mark Greyber had been such a hard man to work for he was always shorthanded. So he asked me

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