Wednesday, May 25, 2022

Today’s Thought “Apathy, Opposite of Truth” G. Ward Genesis 19 26 But Lot’s wife looked back as she was following behind him, and she turned into a pillar of salt. The rich pasture land was the choice given Lot by Abraham (his Uncle) and whereas its appearance seemed flawless, the inhabitants were perverted. They (Lot’s family) would settle there enjoying their posh environment, absolutely envied by many. Soon thereafter, God’s emissaries would insist Lot gather his family and flee this horrid land as destruction would encapsulate it entirely. While running for their lives (particularly as God’s angels would lead them by their hands), Lot’s wife kept looking back and because the region encompassed the Dead Sea (the highest salinity (salt content) of all the seas), along with the winds of burning sulfur stirring drifts of salt over them all and her longing for the things seemingly lost, her wrongful and incessant view established tremendous crust over her being, disabling breath. *This is not our home and we too must be prepared to run; not to a nearby region, but to the Shelter where the Almighty exists…

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