Scripture says, “There is nothing better for a man than to eat and drink and tell himself that his labor is good” (Ecclesiastes 2:24 NASB). I just heard a groan. “But Max, my work is simply that—work! It pays my bills.” “Job satisfaction? I have no clue how to find my skill.” “Honor God? After the mess I’ve made of my life?”
Here’s the big idea: Use your uniqueness to make a big deal out of God every day of your life.
You see at the convergence of all three—what you do, why you do it, and where you do it—is the cure for the common life. Your sweet spot! You have one, you know. Your life has a plot; your years have a theme. You can do something in a manner that no one else can. And when you find it and do it, another sweet spot is discovered.
Read more Cure for the Common Life: Living in Your Sweet Spot
*Originally posted 1.5.2024 on maxlucado.com
As you look at the year ahead are you living, walking and serving in ‘your sweeet spot?’
If not, what few, small changes might help you take to align more toward you finding a “Cure for the Common Life?” Can you name two, or perhaps three?
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