“ … whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things.” — Philippians 4:8
Daily Reflection — August 1 2019
If history can provide hope, it also can steal hope. When people obsess about the past, it keeps them from moving forward. The children of Israel, unable to share Moses' vision of the promised land, began to see their slavery in Egypt as the good old days, and the future, in comparison looked bleak and hopeless.