My journey to the abundant life is currently 76 years in the making.
I could never have imagined where I could be today based on my early years. That is the blessing of time directed by God. Where I once craved what the world promised, now I crave the promise of a loving God. When once I sought to optimize my search results on my business website, I now work to optimize my search for wisdom. And where LinkedIn was my business resumé, it is now directed to The Abundant Life.
Today I Will
Deepen My Friendship With Christ
Today I will work on deepening my friendship with Christ. Friendship means a common will and shared purpose. We move from master-servant, parent-child, to oneness through knowing the mind of God. And friendship is two-sided; the love and sacrifice offered to us must be reciprocated. I pray for the will and commitment to be Christ’s friend.
Battle My Distracting Thoughts
Today I will battle the “distracting enemies of ideas and thoughts” (Chambers, Companion, August 23). “We must pray, not dream! Dreaming is easy. Our thoughts wander from topic to topic. Prayer is hard. We have to continually corral our thoughts by the act of our...
Look For The Power Within
Today I will look within to meet the challenges without. We are assaulted from the outside by forces and events that could easily break us. That is why we need the supernatural power of Christ to reside in our hearts, mind, and will.Ephesians 3:16-19And I pray that he...