Wednesday; February 11
Have you ever heard (or said), “I just don’t understand how people can do things like that!”? There are times when we watch someone mistreat others or do horrific acts and we just don’t get it. While we say this with a sense of frustration, in all honesty, that’s not a bad thing. Us not being able to fathom the evils people do is natural and laudable. In all honesty, I would be worried about you – and me – if our minds could fathom the evil people do! I think one of the reasons we can’t understand why people are evil is that we have put that type of thinking behind us. We think with a different set of morals than those who live such a debased lifestyle. Interestingly, as Christians, we are challenged to expand our ignorance of the world, “Therefore if you have been raised up with Christ, keep seeking the things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your mind on the things above, not on the things that are on...