The Unhurried Family (Podcast 113)

Published: Feb. 18, 2020, 5:40 p.m.

b'Hurry can be one of our greatest temptations but also one of the fiercest enemies of family life and homeschooling, but what if we chose to slow down? What might we discover?What might we recover?\\nPastor Mark Buchanan shared in his book The Rest of God:\\xa0\\nSomeone asked me recently what was my biggest regret in life. I thought a moment, surveying the vast and cluttered landscape of my blunders and losses, the evil I have done and the evil that\\u2019s been done against me.\\n\\u201cBeing in a hurry,\\u201d I said.\\n\\u201cPardon?\\u201d\\nBeing in a hurry. Getting to the next thing without fully entering the thing in front of me. I cannot think of a single advantage I\\u2019ve ever gained from being in a hurry. But a thousand broken and missed things, tens of thousands, lie in the wake of all that rushing.\\nThrough all that haste, I thought I was making up time. It turns out I was throwing it away\\nScriptures mentioned in the podcast:\\nLuke 16:24-31\\nDeuteronomy 6:4-9\\nPsalm 9:10\\nThose who know your name trust in you, for you, Lord, have never forsaken those who seek you.\\nProverbs 3:5,6\\nTrust in the Lord with all your heart; do not depend on your own understanding.\\xa0\\nSeek his will in all you do and he will show you which path to take.\\nPlaces I will be speaking in 2020'