Run-Hide-Tell: Terror in London
We live in very sobering times. Indeed, we have seen again in London tonight, how suddenly and tragically terror can strike at the heart of a beautiful summer evening. "Run. Hide. Tell." This is the Tweet put out this evening by The Metropolitan Police in London. 3 words that describe a state of fear. Run. Where, exactly? Hide. From who? Where? And for how long? Tell. Tell who? Tell them what? The police, and the government authorities, all have a duty to warn. Fearful messages like, "Run, Hide, Tell" serve us well in this regard. Nevertheless, if we are followers of Christ, our hearts are tuned to a different set of messages; As Jesus was sitting on the Mount of Olives, the disciples came to Him privately. 'Tell us,' they said, 'when will this happen, and what will be the sign of your coming and of the end of the age?' Jesus answered: Watch out that no one deceives you. For many will come in my name, claiming, 'I am