One Good Thing Every Day: May 3, 2013
For the second time this week, God placed this scripture in my path.
He gives strength to the weary
and increases the power of the weak.
Even youths grow tired and weary,
and young men stumble and fall;
but those who hope in the Lord
will renew their strength.
They will soar on wings like eagles;
they will run and not grow weary,
they will walk and not be faint.
“You cannot serve two masters. If I am truly your Master, you will desire to please Me above all others.” from Sarah Young’s Jesus Calling: Enjoying Peace in His Presence
“At the end of the day, week or year, we’re just really tired. Yet God offers us relief from the striving-too-hard-to-learn-and-do-more approach. He longs for us–whether young, middle-aged or older–to thrive as the [people] He designed us to be.” from Joan C. Webb’s It’s a Wonderful Imperfect Life; my insertion
