An Attitude of Satisfaction
Sounds so simple, so right, so good, doesn't it? In our world of more, more, more...push, push, push...grab, grab, grab, this counsel is long overdue.
Written by Chuck Swindoll, these encouraging devotional thoughts are published seven days per week.
Sounds so simple, so right, so good, doesn't it? In our world of more, more, more...push, push, push...grab, grab, grab, this counsel is long overdue.
No matter how well-constructed or long-standing it is, the wall will fall. It may be as intimidating as an angry giant or as silent as thin air and just as invisible, like the stubborn will of a person or the bitter spirit of an individual.
You know what? God personally cares about the things that worry us.
When pressure mounts, when a groundswell of fear invites panic, to whom do you turn?
Unlike the rhetoric of politicians who promise anybody anything they want to hear to get elected, what God says, God does.
It was a wonderful day when I finally realized I don't have to explain or defend the will of God. My job is simply to obey it.
Yes, life is short. Yes, our sins are obvious.... But instead of thinking of these days as just about as futile as emptying wastebaskets, see the significance of them in light of God's plan.
Feeling anxious about these difficult days? I understand, and Jesus does too.
Truth be told, even some churches annually idealize the birth of our Saviour. Yet it was anything but ideal.
If you can't do the good you would, do the good you can.