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time, precious time

We waste so much.   The list of the things that we waste is long as we look at our time, our trash and even the things that we treasure.   Yet I am amazed at the people who seem not to waste anything.   It is those people who look at things much different that crowd. Psalms 39:4-7   NLT “Lord, remind me how brief my time on earth will be.   Remind me that my days are numbered— how fleeting my life is.   5  You have made my life no longer than the width of my hand.   My entire lifetime is just a moment to you; at best, each of us is but a breath.”   6  We are merely moving shadows, and all our busy rushing ends in nothing.
 We heap up wealth, not knowing who will spend it.   7  And so, Lord, where do I put my hope?   My only hope is in you. Let’s take a few minutes to look from God’s point of view: First, God reminds us that our time on earth is short.   Compared to heaven and our time there, eternity...