Digging Below the Surface
“Everyone who comes to me, and hears my words, and does them, I will show you who he is like. He is like a man building a house, who dug and went deep, and laid a foundation on the rock. When a flood arose, the stream broke against that house, and could not shake it, because it was founded on the rock.”Luke 6:47–48
We can finish a day with plenty of good intentions still untouched. We meant to apologize, check on someone, or stop feeding a resentment. Perhaps we even read something in Scripture that helped us see what to do. Yet knowing the next step and taking it are different things. Jesus brings that ordinary gap into focus wi...