Far from “rushing about confusing motion with progress,” I have been rushing about and making progress. Life has been quite busy and now it seems to have reached a place of rest. I have reached a better place of rest and pray you have as well. Because while much is expected of us all, if we are rushed and confused we are probably confusing that which God has called us to do and that which our own imagination has made for us.
There are dangers incumbent to eating a good meal and being satisfied—growing fat and complacent. This is the danger in all our spiritual lives and especially we who do not have to look far for our “daily bread.” When the expected arrives and we, like Israel, will look towards Canaan …
Few things make us more ready for life than having scripture ready in our minds. In this way we “hide” God’s words in our hearts that we might not sin against Him (Psalms 119:11). In this verse, hide means stow away. In this case it means to stow away or …
“For by him all things were created: things in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or powers or rulers or authorities; all things were created by him and for him.” Col 1:16 Jesus Christ is not only the instrument of creation, but also the author of creation. …