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Psalm 90: 12 Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom. . Influenced by the works of Andy Stanley. Making Room ... Margin. The space between our current pace and our limits. When God Created Us.
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Psalm 90: 12Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom. Influenced by the works of Andy Stanley
Making Room ... Margin The space between our current pace and our limits
When God Created Us... • For in six days the Lord made the heavens and the earth, the sea, and all that is in them, but he rested on the seventh day. Therefore the Lord blessed the Sabbath day and made it holy. • -Exodus 20:11
Psalm 90 • A prayer of Moses the man of God
Psalm 90:4 • A thousand years in your sight are like a day that has just gone by, or like a watch in the night.
Psalm 90:10 • Our days may come to seventy years, or eighty, if our strength endures; yet the best of them are but trouble and sorrow, for they quickly pass, and we fly away.
Psalm 90:11 • If only we knew the power of your anger! • Your wrath is as great as the fear that is your due.
Or another way, same meaning... • If we could see God as He is, we would give Him the reverence He is due
Which means... • If we could see God as He is, we would be more careful with what we’ve been allotted.
Psalm 90:12 • Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.
Psalm 90:12 • Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.
Psalm 90:12 • Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.
Andy Stanley says of Ps 90:12 Remembering our time is limited provides us the wisdom to know how to spend our limited time.
2 Biggest Regrets #2 – Wished I hadn’t worked so hard
#1 Regret Wished I had courage to live life true to myself, not the life others expected of me.
Psalm 90:12 • Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.
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