A Good Example
"And you should imitate me, just as I imitate Christ." 1 Corinthians 11:1 As God continues to refine my life and clear out all of the things that are not of Him, I was reminded of yet another of my parents' fine practices as example. After Sunday lunch was finished and before Sunday evening church services (Where have these gone, anyway?), they would take a nap and read the Holy Bible . This was their regular practice, each and every Sunday, and what a wonderful habit it is, in keeping with Scripture which reminds us of these things in the 4th Commandment (Exodus 20:8). “Keep the Sabbath day holy. Don’t pursue your own interests on that day, but enjoy the Sabbath and speak of it with delight as the Lord’s holy day. Honor the Sabbath in everything you do on that day, and don’t follow your own desires or talk idly" (Isaiah 58:13). My daddy included this verse in his letter to the band director when I was a student at Trinity High School in Trinity, Texas back in 19...