The modern definition of longevity is “a long life.” But a practical understanding is a long and sustained quality of life. That is, to live well and consistently for many years.
One of the most interesting aspects of Moses’ and God’s conversations is that they had a specific place to meet, which they called the tent of meeting. We aren’t told who proposed the tent, what it looked like or when Moses started using it. We just know that God had a set-aside meeting place.
When we model Christ’s behavior, we realize our selflessness is not dependent on our spouse’s actions but on our commitment. Their response does not dictate our call. So our selflessness is best displayed when our spouse is being self-centered, irritable, grouchy.
Never view a cultural challenge first through a political, emotional or economic lens. As a leader, the issue of racial division in our society is an opportunity to lead. Focus on it then, through your eyes as a leader.
