Holidays are time-sensitive opportunities to sit with our family, friend or neighbor and draw out treasure.
Tag: treasure
David did everything in his power to to set his son up for spiritual success.
When I think of rooms filled with treasures, I picture a library laden with books. The book of Proverbs is just such a place.
It’s hard for some to believe that God delights in us, but I’ve been a parent long enough to be convinced of this truth. I delight in my kids. I enjoy their presence, their personality, their affection, their interests, their accomplishments, their perspective. Even when they are being ugly, I’m able to remember who they truly are.
We can spend ourselves on anything.
But spending ourselves on Christ is our best investment.
“Don’t hoard treasure down here where it gets eaten by moths and corroded by rust or – worse – stolen by burglars. Stockpile treasure in heaven, where it’s safe from moth and rust and burglars.” (Matthew 6:19-20 MSG) It’s only stuff. My treasure isn’t here…