I will never forget when an older woman shared with me, “If the enemy can’t get you to stop, he’ll try to get you so busy you don’t do anything well.” I can’t even begin to count the number of times I’ve fallen into this trap!
But what a difference it can make to embrace in the depths of my heart that a key part of my identity is being a servant of Jesus Christ! Servants do what their master wants! They seek first of all to please their master not other people! And since we serve a master whose yoke is easy and his burden is light – can it ever be freeing to let Him call the shots, doing all we do in response to His leading, for His glory.
And that’s not just true for religious activities, but for all of life! Has it ever been freeing to process this week’s truth, “I am a servant” from Jerry Bridges’ book Who Am I?
To get started, click on Week 7 in the menu bar at the top of the website. And may the Lord make His grace and peace abound so you experience Him even more as you do this!
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