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WITHOUT EXCUSE

Could lack of commitment be holding you back? Commitment to who or what you might ask -First and foremost to GOD. If you are not committed to God and to obeying His word, then I will not shy away from asking you... what are you committed to? I have heard a few people say, "Well, I know what I should be doing, but I am just not there yet or I am not ready to go there." Yikes! The choices we make this very moment effect our lives and those around us F O R E V E R. "For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hold the truth in unrighteousness; Because that which may be known of God is manifested in them; for God hath shown it unto them. For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without excuse." Romans 1:18-20 "For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared unto

ADRENALINE IDOLATRY?

This is not an attack on the ballers, thrill seekers, or sports addicts. I, myself, am an explorer that appreciates high energy activities. I consider it a great priviledge to be outside, to be in the sun, to dive into cold water, to run and run and run. At times I have been convicted in my heart of something that might be trying to exalt itself above God in my life. An immediate response and attention is required to obey the voice of my Father. I have learned that anything can become an idol (false god) in your thoughts and life if you let it. Ignoring that little whisper, the question that causes conviction to arise in your mind; can be very dangerous if one decides to keep on going in his or her own way. "There is a way that seems right to a man, but in the end it leads to destruction." Proverbs 14:12 "Dear Children, Keep yourselves from idols." I John 5:21 "...Whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks