Heavenly minded or no good at all

Posted on December 12, 2012 Written by Mark McIntyre 2 Comments

I have heard it said that a person could be so Heavenly minded that he is of no Earthly good. Perhaps it is only me, but I find that I am in greater danger of becoming so Earthly minded that I am no good at all.

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Oswald Chambers points to Our Lord Himself as the example of a disciplined life.

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If we claim to be spending time in fellowship and service of Jesus, like those he healed in the Gospels, we should be eternally affected and it should show to those around us.

Perhaps the effect that Jesus has had upon us is the greatest apologetic.

Write a guest post for Attempts at Honesty

I’m interested in hearing from anyone that would like to write a guest post for Attempts at Honesty. See these guidelines and contact me if you’re interested.

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