Worthwhile October 25, 2019
Last week I was out-of-pocket and I liked it. So to make up for it this week we have some goodies. It is an exciting weekend in the Shradar household as our Nebraska Nana and Papa are in town, tonight is our school trunk-or-treat, tomorrow Stacy hosts the Reservoir women's retreat, and Sunday is well Sunday! Enjoy your weekend and read, or watch, something worthwhile. First up from Adam Powers a great reminder about the God's presence and our pleasure in worship. Powers looks at 2 Samuel 6 and gives us some clues for life now. "Emotional maturity then means, not avoiding feeling in worship, but feeling what we ought to feel in worship. The grandeur of the glory of God, the gravity of our sin, and the gladness of redemption. God wants all of you. Mind and heart." And this on the presence of God. "God’s people are not sustained first and foremost by great victories against their enemies. God’s people are not sustained first and foremost by expanding their borders