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Jesus didn’t do it all. Jesus didn’t meet every need. He left people waiting in line to be healed. He left one town to preach to another. He hid away to pray. He got tired. He never interacted with the vast majority of people on the planet. He spent thirty years in training and only three years in ministry. He did not try to do it all. And yet, he did everything God asked him to
“The supply of time is totally inelastic. No matter how high the demand, the supply will not go up. There is no price for it and no marginal utility curve for it. Moreover, time is totally perishable and cannot be stored. Yesterday’s time is gone forever and will never come back. Time is, therefore, always in exceedingly short supply.”1 Time may be our scarcest and most precious resource. And we will begin to use it well only when we realize we do not have an infinite supply to
If someone recorded your life for a week and then showed it to a group of strangers, what would they guess is the “good portion” in your life?
The only thing more important than ministry is being ministered to.
