The test of a man's religious life and character is not what he does in the exceptional moments of life, but what he does in the ordinary times, when there is nothing tremendous or exciting on. The worth of a man is revealed in his attitude to ordinary things when he is not before the … Continue reading It's easier to be a fanatic than a faithful soul… Driven vs Resting – Part 3
Driven vs. Resting
Driven vs Resting – Part 2
I talked about being driven as opposed to being led in my first post. In this post I'm looking at Resting. To Rest: To cease from labour, work or performanceTo be quiet or still; to be undisturbed To be quiet or tranquil, as the mind; not to be agitated by fear, anxiety or other passion.To be … Continue reading Driven vs Resting – Part 2
Driven vs Resting – Part 1
When I had my first child, an elderly woman wrote this verse from Isaiah 40 in a card she gave me: 'He tends His flock like a shepherd: He gathers the lambs in His arms and carries them close to His heart; He gently leads those that have young.' I took … Continue reading Driven vs Resting – Part 1
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