Sunday, December 1, 2024

Thanks 11

My list of reasons for not praying more is long. The list may change from day to day but my rationale is very petty and trivial compared to the reasons I SHOULD be praying. Not praying puts me in the position of being arrogant, self sufficient and independent. Who am I to think I don’t need to talk to my loving Lord and Savior?  He cares far more than I can imagine and He wants me to depend on Him, not myself or on things. He is ALWAYS approachable and available, two character qualities to be modeled.


“We all want to spend eternity with God. We just don’t want to spend time with Him.” - Mark Batterson, All In: You Are One Decision Away From a Totally Different Life


No comments:

Post a Comment

John Quincy Adams

 I remember in February 1848, a friend asked the 80-year-old John Quincy Adams how he was doing. He replied with this memorable, extended me...