You know, I have to be honest - each month when our week comes up to take food downtown to feed some folks who don't have food, I am not excited or filled with joy about giving up the entire afternoon. But if I compare those feelings with the ones I have when driving back home they are worlds apart. It is a classic example of the internal battle between the flesh and the spirit. You would think that recognizing that battle would make it easier to win each month when it comes up...but it does not.
This morning in church we talked about the importance of "coming to the ends of ourselves" and recognizing that we can't do it - that it can only be done through God's power in our lives. How true it is...
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