To Serve or To Be Served
Do any of you have friend that you continually ask favors of and you thank them after but you never do any more than that? You never do them any favors? How many of us think that if we treated one of our friends that way, we would be able to keep that friend very long? I have been thinking about this recently. You see I have a friend that I think I treat more like my servant than I serve Him. I feel like I constantly ask Him for favors and things (and He pulls through) but when He asks me for things, I ignore Him or shrug Him off. (If you haven’t guessed it yet, this capital H thing is because I am talking about my friend Jesus) I feel like God has been working on my trust issues a lot in the past year or so. He has been reminding me of verses like 1 Peter 5:7 - casting all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you and Matthew 7:7 - Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you. I have started to ask God for help a...