Think About It

I have been having air conditioning problems at my office lately.   It’s not too bad – expect when it gets bad (if that makes any sense).   I guess that what I am saying is that when things are cool, I don’t really think about doing much to fix the problem.   When I am home I don’t think much about the need to get things corrected.   However, when I am sitting in my office at the end of a warm muggy day, I wish that I would have done something to get things done.   Now, the reason I share this with you is as a reminder of other things that tend to escape our attention – until we really need them.   For example, take our understanding of the Word of God.   When things are going well, we really don’t feel the need to spend time studying God’s word.   When we are dealing with sin effectively, it is easy to sit back and rely on what we know.   However, what happens when we all of a sudden face a spiritual challenge – one that we may have never really faced before?   At that point, a com