Vocation is a considerable expenditure of our limited earthly opportunity.
Tag: effort
God gave Ezekiel an idea of the challenge He was calling him to.
This woman wanted what we all want: consecration without concentration, closeness without concerted effort.
“One day at about three in the afternoon he had a vision…” (Acts 10:3 NIV) I love this Bible account of Cornelius and Peter. Cornelius is a gentile; yet generous and diligent in prayer. Scripture describes him as God-fearing. One afternoon, he had a vision…
Hallways aren’t the same as waiting rooms; this isn’t the time to settle in with a magazine or to surf the wait away on your smartphone.
“He wanted desperately to see Jesus, but the crowd was in his way – he was a short man and couldn’t see over the crowd. So he ran on ahead and climbed up in a sycamore tree so he could see Jesus.” (Luke 19:3-4 MSG)…