If I had to choose one word that described the last month, the word
would be "trust". I have
different responsibilities in which I know that if I succeed, it is because God
helped me. It has been a good learning
experience, but one that has forced me to rely on God to help me in making
right decisions. So far, most of the
decisions I have made have been good and have worked out well. But that is because I have a good teacher God. When I am not sure which direction to go, I
ask God, and he shows me what I need to know.
I often come home shaking my head and saying, “I have the best teacher,
God.” What a confidence booster to know
that I have the one person who does know everything, giving me counsel. I can’t go wrong with his advice. I only have to follow it. I know that on my own, I am helpless. But
with God as my helper, I have all the resources I need to succeed. He's as close as a whisper.
To the one we are an aroma that brings death; to the other, an aroma that brings life. 2Corinthians 2:16 Last break! The shift was almost over. Then the unthinkable happened, this man appeared out of nowhere wanting to know where the flashlights were kept. As we were on our way to the flashlights, I noticed that this man had a very strong odor. I thought perhaps I could get in front of him so that the smell would not be as strong. That, however, was not to be either since; he insisted on keeping pace and walking right beside me. By the time we got to where the flashlights were; I was practically running just to keep ahead of him. I showed him the flashlights and made a hasty exit. If you’re like me, you shower and even put on perfume or cologne so that you will not stink. We are concerned that the smell coming from our body is not offensive to others. As I write this, I wonder if we are as concerned with our spiritual aroma as ...
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