Contemplative Bible Reading

Ecclesiastes 9:10 (New International Version)

Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might, for in the grave, where you are going, there is neither working nor planning nor knowledge nor wisdom.

This is a great encouragement to do the best I can now. When I die, there will be no more work for me to do.

I have often told myself, “once I do such-and-such and that is behind me, then I will be able to do more for others.” I was wrong.

Today is the day for me to do what I can with all my might.

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