Have you ever taken the time to imagine what you could accomplish with just one minute per hour? If we each took just one minute each hour to set aside for the Lord, what would that look like? This one minute skate clip below give us perspective of just how long one minute is...
Let's see what just one minute can add up to:
1 minute per hour = 16 minutes per day (assuming you sleep 8 hours each night)
15 minutes per day = 5,840 minutes per year
5,840 minutes = approximately 4 days
So, if we took a minute every hour to pray, we'd be spending 4 more days this year talking to the Lord...
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Yesterday we received Christian Surfers first Monday Morning devo of 2012. They shared a video about this new site called The Leapyear Project. 2012 is a leap year and they raised the call to action for each of us to take a giant leap of faith in 2012. There is no age requirement, just the willingness to step out boldly for the Lord. Maybe you will stop running and get serious about seeking the Lord, maybe you will go and serve on your first mission trip, maybe you will decide that pursuing the worldly dream of money is less important than the Godly rewards of serving others, maybe you will choose...
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God uses all things for the His glory. We all fall short, but God loves us despite it all. He turns the bad around and uses it in glorious ways if we are willing to let God be the center of our lives. It is often these hard situations that get us to the point where we can let go of the reigns and finally give everything over to the Lord. Too often we look to people as our example but Psalm 118:8 warns us of this. "It is better to trust in the Lord than to trust in man." Jesus never said follow my disciples, He said follow Me!
So, although we often miss the mark and must deal with the consequences...
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