#shorts Part 38 — To Waste Time Is a Sin
Today’s post will be more practical. We all know the precious value of our God-given time. So today I’m going to give a few ideas on how to use our time well in the world we live in.
Hello Readers, hope all’s well. Time for another #shorts post.
Not long ago I wrote about how waste is sinful. I wrote about my earthly father and one of his favorite sayings: ‘To waste food is a sin.’ He was always saying that. I wrote about this in the post, The Sin of Waste.
In that post I said we need to be good stewards of whatever God has given us. We need to use and spend these things with Wisdom. Well, What resource could possibly be more precious to us than our time??
Our time is basically our life, since our life here on earth is ticking away, one second at a time. Our time is the one resource that once we spend it we can never get back. We can create more money; no one can create more time. We are always running our time down, every day, second by second. And one day, we will run out of time on this earth and come face to face with our Creator.
In Do Not Fear the End Times Part 114 I wrote about the precious value of our God-given time. I won’t go into that discussion again today. I’ll only say that if we misuse our time which we can never get back, we both harm ourselves and disrespect God at the same time.
Today’s post will be more practical. We all know the precious value of our God-given time. So today I’m going to give a few ideas on how to use our time well in the world we live in.
Time Tips
My earthly father always said “to waste food is a sin.” I will continue saying that phrase, plus my own variation: “to waste time is a sin.” That will be my addition.
So let’s consider some specific, practical ways we can save time in our world today. These brief suggestions are only the start to using our time more effectively. There’s much more to it than this. But I hope these ideas will get someone out there off to a good start. Other…
