People may reject ideas or others because they do not believe what is said or simply want to do their own thing and refuse to be directed otherwise. And in that position, it is possible to not understand the extent of that rejection. When Israel desired to have a king like the other nations (1 Samuel 8:4-5), Samuel felt he was being … [Read more...] about ULTIMATE REJECTION!
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GOOD SEAT!
On a recent flight, as I was at the end of the passenger ramp and close to stepping into the aircraft, a man slipped in front of me and said, “Excuse me. I want to make sure I get a good seat.” My response was, “I appreciate that.” Why did I respond in such a manner? Because he was the pilot. It was to my greatest benefit he get … [Read more...] about GOOD SEAT!
LIFE OF LEARNING!
We learn from reading and reading the right things, and that is important. We also learn by listening and by observation, and that is good. However, we learn by experience as well, and it is wise to be open to it. As life is filled with so many varied experiences, we can learn from both the good and the bad and we … [Read more...] about LIFE OF LEARNING!
FINAL DELIVERY!
Have you ever had a notice left on your door regarding an attempted delivery? Did the notice say something like: “An attempt was made to deliver a parcel. Another attempt will be made tomorrow. Upon a third unsuccessful attempt this parcel will be returned to sender.” Such a notice leaves you hoping you will connect before … [Read more...] about FINAL DELIVERY!
DELIVER BY C.O.D.!
There is quite a variety in payment plans for goods delivered. Offers come for products you can enjoy “with no payments until next year!” Other products may be received “with four easy payments of. . . !” And other deliveries demand C.O.D. -- meaning “Cash On Delivery”! However, there are also deliveries made which are paid fully in … [Read more...] about DELIVER BY C.O.D.!
