PHYSICAL HUNGER vs SPIRITUAL FOOD.

Some years ago, I woke up one day hungry. Literally starving. I was so ravenous, I felt I could eat paint off the wall. That’s how hungry I was.

The only problem was that I was supposed to be fasting.

I was so hungry I didn’t think I could concentrate. However, I forced myself to open my Bible, then began to read hungrily…

WHERE DO YOU PLACE YOUR ‘BUT’?

The first time I heard this statement from a minister, I chuckled, like most people in the congregation. It was more than the statement itself; it was the way he said it – and the wicked grin on his face when he did:

“Where do you place your ‘BUT’?! Put your ‘BUT’ in the correct place!”

It was hilarious.

However, beyond the humour, that single placement will radically influence your walk with God.

Let me explain…