Begin with hymns or praise. I’ve often been encouraged by missionary and writer Elisabeth Elliot’s confession inOn Asking God Why: “When I stumble out of bed in the morning, put on a robe, and go into my study, words do not spring spontaneously to my lips–other than words like, ...
Today’s passage paints a picture where each of us is vital to God’s ministry of bringing people to him. Later in 1 Corinthians, at the end of chapter fifteen, Paul writes, “Therefore, my dear brothers and sisters, stand firm. Let nothing move you. Always give yourselves fully to th...