Belfast OutReach

I was asked to give my testimony on the 17th March 2013 Saint Patrick’s Day. I had recently listen to CD reflecting on the story of his life, and what struck  me was the opening line, He said “I Patrick a sinner.  This reaffirmed the scripture from Romans 3:23 "For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God" So now let me introduce myself, hello my name is Ian Crothers a “sinner”. I didn’t come from a Christian family background, but like many others I was sent to Sunday school, and only reason I attended Church because it was a  requirement if you wished to be selected for the Boys Brigade football team. As a teenager I had no real interest or time for God, all I wanted to do was play Football, it was my life, nothing else mattered, then drinking and gambling came along, while all the time thinking I’ll be okay because deep down I wasn’t really a bad person As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one: Romans 3:10 . Then in August 1999 came under co