Giving Glory to God

Steve Schmutzer Sometimes my focus just gets away from me. I prepared scrambled eggs for my family early this morning. I cracked the egg against the counter and carefully dropped the yolk and white into the trash can while I tossed the empty shells into the bowl to whisk. I stared at it for a moment or two thinking, “Something’s not quite right here.” Most days this week I’ve thought it was a day it wasn’t. I showed up at the school one afternoon to pick up my son. “Where is he?” It took me 15 minutes to recall it …

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“And they follow me.”—John 10:27.

“And they follow me.”—John 10:27. WE should follow our Lord as unhesitatingly as sheep follow their shepherd, for He has a right to lead us wherever He pleases. We are not our own, we are bought with a price—let us recognize the rights of the redeeming blood. The soldier follows his captain, the servant obeys his master, much more must we follow our Redeemer, to whom we are a purchased possession. We are not true to our profession of being Christians, if we question the bidding of our Leader and Commander. Submission is our duty, cavilling is our folly. Often …

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