Analogy
“The earth is the Lord’s and the fullness thereof.” The claim is comprehensive. We do not own the world; we hold it in trust. That…
Generosity · Obedience
Psalm 24
Analogy
Numbering Our Days
Psalm 90:12
“Teach us to number our days that we may get a heart of wisdom.” The prayer is not morbid. It is clarifying. When the finitude of time is taken seriously, the use of time becomes a moral and spiritual question. We do not have forever to become the people we mean to be or to love the people in front of us.
How you’d preach it
Time is limited and therefore precious. Wisdom includes treating it as such.
- Generosity
- Eternity
- Prayer
Psalm 90
Psalm 90:12