O the joy - being brought back to Christ
A Monday in Kenya. Upon preparing my viva for Wednesday, the Lord uses a sweet way to encourage me to love Him deeply. Humanly, this is a strange feeling. I've worked so very hard for many years (in many ways, not just academically) and finally have come to the final stage of my PhD. I am preparing to defend them, yet feel a bit not sure what else needs to be prepared. I have revised some potential viva questions, and I have read through the thesis once after submission. And now, I seem to just need to enjoy Christ to fill me with all the reality. 1) Being brought back to Christ and not be distracted by many things When we visited the church in Nairobi, they were on this morning revival concerning "labouring on Christ as the good land". As I was listening to their sharing, I realised so many things can distract me from Christ. When the children of Israel entered into the good land, their manna ceased and they had to labour on the goodland. However, we later came across...