ALTON/EAST ALTON – In the most recent episode of “You’re Beautiful” with Brian Trust, Pastor Justin Bell spoke about repentance, following the Word of God and finding purpose through Christ.
Bell, a pastor at Block Church in East Alton, explained that the best action one can take is to give oneself over to God. While this can be difficult, Bell noted that it’s an important part of building a relationship with God and learning from Him.
“The best ability that you will ever have is simply just saying yes to God. Saying, ‘Yes, God, I’m here, what is it that you want from me?’” Bell said. “How many times have I failed God, failed to trust Him and maybe turned and went my own way? But God didn’t give up on me. So in turn, when I go out into the world, I’m not to give up on people. I’m to love them in the way God loved …