First Church Charlotte

Nov. 17, 2019, | Pastor Nathan Elms Deuteronomy 5:12-15 https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Deuteronomy+5%3A12-15&version=NKJV Most of us live busy lives that often feel crazy. But our lives are the only thing we have much control over. So how are you doing? “Every time we turn to Christ in faith it is like a moment of Sabbath, a little foretaste of eternal rest and glory. The gift of that moment lies not in what we do but what we receive. It is the holy time set aside to receive the greatest gift of God ever has to give, which is himself, in his own beloved Son.”  ― Phillip Cary, Good News for Anxious Christians: Ten Practical Things You Don't Have to Do Our values are revealed every day. How? Your money and your time.  The way we use our time tells us where our real priorities lie.  Time is not given to each of us in limitless supply. We only have a certain amount of time in each day. Our spent time cannot be brought back, and we understand that.  This command, this passage in front of us, is