It takes a minute to become a Christian. A lifetime to become like Christ.
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Category: Busy…Dreadfully Busy
Dear Son, I Hope You Never Have To Look Farther Than Across The Table
Life’s pace is fast. It’s distractions and temptations endless. Only in slowing down does the obvious become clearer. When we are still, we (must) face the truth.
The truth is, we must believe in something. And I believe that our son shouldn’t have to look farther than across the dinner table to find the face of Jesus. That would be his greatest birthday present ever.
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Sometimes, The Obvious Is Hard To See Because Of The Unintentional Distance We Create
We know what we should do. But it’s the doing it part that slows us down. The spirit is willing, the flesh weak. We medicate and distract ourselves with busy schedules, projects, ambitions.
Met a retired UK businessman last month at the beach. He said about retirement, “I don’t know how I ever had time for work”, saying he’s so busy with other things, like attending his son’s (14) sports.
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Devil, Is That You Making Us Believe There Are More Important Things Than Our Family?
Dear Lord, Thank You For The Challenge Of Making Each Day Count
How motivated would you be to make each day count if you had no identity, not even a birthday, like the orphans in yesterday’s story?
Okay, so fast forward to your amazing grace. The fact that you have Internet access to read this, for example. You literally have everything, those children literally have nothing. Then how would it be possible for us to go through the next 24 hours without trying to do work that seriously matters? How?
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