My last post I felt the Holy Spirit urge me to consider my ways; and in continuing in that, I reflect on the scripture from today: I press toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus. What am I pressing towards throughout the day. Am I looking for something else as a "prize", if you will? As I go about my day do I engage in the tasks with the prize of the upward call in mind or do I do what I do to please "man"? Lord I am praying for my mind to be renewed in this area and I pray would see clearly the riches that are in the "upward call of You in Christ Jesus". I pray that when I take care of my children it is for the "prize of the upward call of You in Christ Jesus". I pray that when I'm spending time with my husband it is for the "prize of the upward call of You in Christ Jesus". I pray that when I do my other daily tasks throughout the day that it is for "the prize of the upward call of You in Christ Jesus" I pray the all I do is for the "prize of the upward call in Christ Jesus"".
I get on social media and I do my best not to be critical of anyone. It's not my place. I do find it kind of interested how personal relationships, insecurities, and hurts are expressed where the whole world can see. Social media is like this enigma that continues to spark my interest. I find myself asking "why would he/she share something so deep and personal with people who don't know them or even care?". I don't necessarily think it's a bad thing. I just find myself being very curious and intrigued about why? There is one trend I see, on social media, that sparks a bit of concern. The amount of time we spend defending ourselves and our decisions on social media. I get concerned because I realize that when we spend a "noticeable" amount of time defending ourselves publicly, it is a strong indication that their is a much bigger private battle going on within . Social media speaks volumes to me about inner battles we go through. A thou
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