When Busyness Becomes a Substitute for Being with Jesus

DID YOU KNOW There is a strange temptation hidden inside busyness. We complain about being overwhelmed, yet at times we also wear our crowded schedules like badges of honor. Being needed can make us feel important. Having more to do than we can accomplish can convince us that our lives matter. The danger comes whenContinue reading “When Busyness Becomes a Substitute for Being with Jesus”

Choosing the Better Place When Everything Feels Urgent

On Second Thought The scene in Gospel of Luke 10:38–42 is quietly arresting because it unfolds in such an ordinary setting. A home. A meal to prepare. Guests to welcome. Responsibilities pressing in from every side. Into that familiar space steps Jesus, and with Him comes a moment of revelation that exposes the deeper movementsContinue reading “Choosing the Better Place When Everything Feels Urgent”