Run, don't Walk. Time is short. Unplanned time always goes towards your weakness. Gordon MacDonald. Urgency is often due to lack of planning rather than the importance of the given matter. We often make the unimportant the important at the expense of the important. We have spent so much time and energy on the unimportant the the important fades in importance. When we are finally face with the inevitable, the important, we have no time or energy to take it on. All people have a finite amount of energy, time and resources. Satan knows this and loves to "emergencies" in our lives that demand our time, resources and energy so that when the "important" arises we have nothing left. We quit planning our time because we are afraid of missing out on something. Often we become so concerned about what might be that we neglect what is. This neglect eventually destroys us. We need to be people who give of our first fruits, our first energy, our first time, our firs...
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The Reason Rally 2012 Held on March 24 in Washington, DC. (Information from World Magazine-April 21, 2012) Four definitions of reason: 1 [count] : a statement or fact that explains why something is the way it is, why someone does, thinks, or says something, or why someone behaves a certain way 2 [noncount] : a fact, condition, or situation that makes it proper or appropriate to do something, feel something, etc. 3 [noncount] : the power of the mind to think and understand in a logical way 4 [noncount] : ideas and opinions that are fair, sensible, and appropriate I would contend that the idea of “Godlessness” does not fit any of the definitions of reason. If one was given a piece of a ten thousand piece jigsaw puzzle and was asked to make a statement about the entire puzzle, they would not be giving any reasonable explanation. The facts they have, the conditions they observe, and the situation they have encountered would leave them feeling helpless and overwhelmed. This single pie...