Another quote from George Whitefield: “I think it is said of a sunflower, though I question whether it will always hold true, that it turns to the sun; I am sure it is true of the Redeemer’s flowers that grow in His garden, they not only look to the sun, but they find fresh life,…
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Something to strive for
We all need to set goals in our life. Without goals, we meander aimlessly through life. I have a goal or two, and just added a new one. Reading in Philemon this morning I read what Paul had to say to start his letter. My new goal is to live so that someone would be…
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Finishing well
I’m not ready to be finished yet, I have a few more years to go before I’m ready to call it quits. That hasn’t stopped me from thinking about how to finish, and that’s why I liked this blog post by Scotty Smith Sunday morning. http://thegospelcoalition.org/blogs/scottysmith/2014/08/03/a-prayer-for-finishing-well-3/
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A Whirlwind Tour
We just returned from a seven day river cruise down the Rhine and Mosel Rivers in Europe. We stopped in 11 different cities in the Netherlands (Amsterdam and Volendam), Germany (Dusseldorf, Cologne, Koblenz, Cochem, Rudesheim, Mannheim and Speyer), France (Strasbourg) and Switzerland (Basel), and ended the tour with a night in Saint Louis, France so…
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Hold Back My Feet
How often do we flirt with personal disaster, thinking we can do whatever we want and not be affected? The evidence to the contrary is all around us, yet we don’t seem to learn. Here’s what George Whitefield had to say on the subject back in the 1700’s, taken from today’s reading in “George Whitefield:…