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The Pharisee in Luke 7:39 “spake within himself” which offered no check and balance in preventing wrong conclusions. Self-conversations should always welcome the Holy Spirit to be the moderator.  “No one is more influential in your life than you are, because no one talks to you more than you do.” Paul Tripp

A successful journey does not depend on which way the wind blows but on the set of the sail. Job 30:22a “Thou liftest me up to the wind; thou causest me to ride upon it”

Eric Peters (Rock of Ages Prison Ministry) relates how recently he was checking for a transmission leak under his car. Arising too quickly, he felt light headed and blacked out. A short time later, he came to leaning against his car tire, adorned with a black mark on his face, and feeling disoriented. Days later, he connected his fainting experience with Hebrews 12:3. Just as we faint physically due to lack of blood to the brain, so spiritually we faint in our faithfulness because of a lack of blood on the brain. We neglect to continually “consider Him” and