Wednesday, December 11, 2024

 

Today’s Thought “When Listening Becomes Dangerous” G. Ward

Galatians 4

At a time when you did not know God, you became slaves to things that by nature are not gods; but now that you have come to know God, or rather to be known by God, how can you turn back again to the weak and destitute elemental powers? Do you want to be slaves to them all over again? 

 

“We wish you a Merry Christmas” may certainly be a song sung in this great season, yet remains a true sentiment from believers in Christ Sufficiency to all! We desire (for any) what’s been granted us, despite our having violated HIS commands, yet desirous to sin no more (Ro.7:17-20) and whereas we know how faith remains difficult – because of an incessant war with the flesh, we keep pressing. We know of a daily pursuit of God’s Word that allows our perseverance in HIM and how necessary it is to meditate on those actualities for every moment presented, that denies our reactionary responses, but seeks to be administrators of HIS peace (John 14:27), and we know that others may not reciprocate that same, yet, our driving force remembers, “such were some of us” (1 Cor.6:9-11). We know the essentiality in precluding no other message is worthy to acknowledge, for its comparability is similar to ingesting a little poison…

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