Monday
Philippians 1:22
Yet if I live, that means fruitful service for You, Christ. I really don’t know which is better.
Tuesday
Philippians 1:23
I’m torn between two desires: Sometimes I want to live, and sometimes I long to go and be with You, Christ. That would be far better for me…
Wednesday
Philippians 1:24
…but it is better for others that I live.
Thursday
Philippians 1:25
I am convinced of this, so I will continue with You so that You will help me grow and experience the joy of my faith.
Friday
Philippians 1:26
Then when I return, I will have even more reason to boast about what You, Christ Jesus, have done for me.
Zingers from Croft M. Pentz, Tyndale House Publishers
4416. A Christian must carry something heavier on his shoulder than a chip.
4417. Burying one’s talent is a grave mistake.
4418. So many get into the deadly trap of measuring their achievements by what others haven’t done.
4419. Three things to think of–from where you came, where you are going, and to whom you must give account.
4420. Freedom is not a question of doing as we like but doing as we ought.