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Connecting With The Common Man
Contributed by Perry Greene on May 17, 2012 (message contributor)
CONNECTING WITH THE COMMON MAN
Sam Walton was in the mid 90s named as one of the richest men in America. You'd never know it! He drove a pickup and lived like a regular person. Asked why he didn't drive a Rolls Royce, he replied, "Where would I put my dogs?" He was successful at least in part because he connected with the common man.
That's why Jesus came as a man to earth, God with us, to connect with the common man. He is an uncommon God.
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