Today’s Thought “Cultural Chaos” G. Ward

“But Daniel resolved that he would not defile himself with the king's food, or with the wine that he drank. Therefore he asked the chief of the eunuchs to allow him not to defile himself.” Daniel 1:8

Condescension, name calling and divisiveness in times past were regarded as child’s play, serving as a warning from parents unto children for avoidance sake. Moreover, Non-exemplary behaviors vocalized is absolutely void of substance, demanding from the reasonable an impenetrable attitude (e.g. “Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me.”).

Howbeit that our current times are with expectancy of retaliatory exchange? Impossible to convey is a notion of being intimate with Holy God while hitting back because you’ve been hit (Mt.5:39, Jn.15:20). When any determine to submit to their own script for a life not your own (1 Co.6:19-20), it becomes the defilement that may lead to eternal separation from the ONE you say is Leader…

Happy Friday!