Zacchaeus was a short man. Of course there’s nothing wrong with being short in physical stature. But he was coming up short in ways that matter. Are you coming up short in an area of life? The key is to do whatever it takes to encounter Jesus in a new way.
...We can improve anything by doing something simple and powerful: unleash the potential of Christ into any situation. Simply through asking and advancing in faith. It takes everything we are and all we do to a higher level. What part(s) of creation do you feel the Creator wants you to cultivate?
...Cloud-led by day, fire-led by night in the wilderness. The Israelites were dependent on the Presence to experience God’s best. With Jesus, what’s unknown will always prove to be our preferred future. When we first encounter Jesus, he says things like “Learn from me” and “I will make you free.” But the primary thing we hear is “Follow me.” We …
At times, I may not be confident I know how to pray about something effectively. But if I can engage smart prayer, knowing what to do will come … and then all bets are off.
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