Where Do You Take Your Meal?

Linda and I missed our devotions together this morning.  We’re beginning a new routine in our morning activities and it creates a tight fit that will have to be remedied by an earlier rising on the part of sweetness and beauty.  Of course, it might not hurt if yours truly would make some adjustments as well (he is thinking about it)!  🙂    We are reading a book together written by our friend David Glock (Emmaus Bible College), Walking with Jesus: 90 Devotionals on the Life of Christ.  It’s a worthwhile book!!!

The libraries of the world are filled with books which are, in turn, filled with information.

It has been said that a weekly edition of the New York Times contains more information than the average person was likely to come across in an entire lifetime in seventeenth-century England.

One source says that there are 300,000 new book titles and more than 9000 periodicals published every year.

Standing out in the midst of the sea of information is one book that has benefitted mankind in more ways than can be measured. It contains all that we need to know about life and how to live it as our Creator intended (2 Timothy 3.16,17). While this book is a veritable treasure chest of helpful information for life today, it contains basic information that is essential to being assured of life eternal.

The great challenges of the world, our society and indeed our very own hearts are largely unmet because those on every level of society who seek to meet them, including and perhaps even especially our leaders, are suckling at the paps of human wisdom and gorging themselves at the trough of human speculation.  Sadly,  even many of the redeemed are found among them, eagerly bellying up to a buffet of bland banality.

Those who eschew the wisdom of this world in favor of a daily meal from the Word of God will most surely find, in the words of Frances Havergal that:

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