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As long as everyone else is what’s wrong with the world, you won’t need a doctor. When you are, you will.
“Jesus said to them, ‘Healthy people don’t need a doctor. Sick people do.’” Mark 2:17
Father, the one You love is sick. Please heal me. From John 11:3
If my time and money and arms and legs are really mine, then using them as I darn well please makes good sense. If they aren’t, it doesn’t.
“The pronouns ‘my’ and ‘mine’ look innocent enough in print, but . . . [t]hey are verbal symptoms of our deep disease.” A. W. Tozer
“You do not belong to yourself. . . . Therefore honor God in your body and your spirit, which are His.” 1 Corinthians 6:19-20
Every snowflake is teeming with tiny microbes. It makes you wonder what other wonders you can’t see.
“That’s right – snow is literally alive.” Nathan Wolfe, microbiologist
“Earth’s crammed with heaven. . . .” Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Father, fill me with wonder and amazement today. From Acts 3:10
Father, please make me attentive today. I don’t want to miss even one small gift.
“When we are inwardly dissipated through busyness . . . and preoccupation . . . we cannot be attentive to the gifts that arrive each day.” Brennan Manning
“[A]sk, and it will be given to you. . . .” Luke 11:9
Do-not-fear is just another should unless God cares more deeply than you can imagine. If He does, do-not-fear is the kindest of invitations.
“The very hairs on your head are all numbered. Do not fear. . . .” Luke 12:7
Father, if You count each hair on my head, surely You long to see me whole and fearless.
Trying to please yourself is a losing battle. As soon as you get what you want, you’ll want more. Maybe joy lies elsewhere.
Father, help me to see that doing what pleases You is the only thing that will ever truly please me.
“I always do what pleases [the Father].” Jesus, John 8:29
