Thursday; December 19
How many urgent messages do you get in your email? It seems like just about every day I am getting a message marked “Urgent”. While most of them are just sales ploys to get me to open the message and read it, but every once in a while I will get something that is legitimate and some of them are even urgent. Typically, these messages outline the need to do something because a deadline is approaching. Again, there are times when even these are just a ploy to get my attention (and my action), but there are times when they are true and there is a need to act. As I thought about this, I wondered if there shouldn’t be some passages of scripture marked “Urgent” in the Bible. Sure, everything in there is important, but there are some things that should get and hold our attention because they are pressing – they need attention and need it now! One of the verses I think should be marked as urgent is Paul’s message, “For the Lord Himself will de...